Basketball Recap: Sunnyside Christian's Run of Three Straight Victories Now Over

Sunnyside Christian and Wellpinit squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Sunnyside Christian had to settle for second. They fell to the Wellpinit Redskins 48-42. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Redskins 10-4 in the first quarter.

Knights

Previous 5 Games

03/06/25 @ Wellpinit	42-48
03/05/25 @ Inchelium	47-45
03/01/25 vs Almira-Coulee-Hartline	58-45
02/22/25 vs Northport	51-30
02/15/25 vs Oakesdale	35-36

With the loss, Sunnyside Christian broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points over those games. As for Wellpinit, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-2.

Sunnyside Christian and Wellpinit are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sunnyside Christian and Oakesdale will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Oakesdale will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Sunnyside Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wellpinit, they and Neah Bay will face off at 3:45 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Neah Bay's defense has only allowed 28.7 points per game this season, so Wellpinit's offense will have their work cut out for them.