Basketball Game Preview: North Central Wolfpack vs. East Valley Knights

The North Central Wolfpack will take on the East Valley Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

North Central is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Deer Park 68-19. The Wolfpack were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-8.

Meanwhile, East Valley played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Pullman, falling 76-19. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Greyhounds recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

East Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for North Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.

North Central strolled past East Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 54-40. Will North Central repeat their success, or does East Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.