Basketball Game Preview: Rainier Christian Mustangs vs. Northwest Christian Wolverines

The Rainier Christian Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Northwest Christian Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Rainier Christian can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Sound Christian and fell 75-48. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Northwest Christian had to suffer through a 71-22 loss at the hands of Muckleshoot Tribal. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Jack Vahey and Joseph Meier, who each put up six points. Jadon Dillingham held things down on the boards with six rebounds.

Rainier Christian took a serious blow against Northwest Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 66-29. Can Rainier Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.