Basketball Game Preview: Juanita Ravens vs. Woodinville Falcons

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Juanita Ravens face off against the Woodinville Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday... The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Juanita has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Woodinville will arrive with 14 straight wins.

Last Wednesday, Juanita came up short against Inglemoor and fell 56-48. That's two games in a row now that the Ravens have lost by exactly eight points.

Meanwhile, Woodinville blew past Mercer Island, posting a 74-46 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.

Juanita better keep an eye on Jazlyn Wilkerson. She was instrumental in Woodinville's win, going 13 of 24 en route to 30 points. Wilkerson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sienna Bieler, who went 5 for 7 on her way to 14 points.

Woodinville pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Juanita, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.