Mt. Baker hasn't had much luck against Anacortes recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mt. Baker Mountaineers will venture away from home to challenge the Anacortes Seahawks at 5:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Mt. Baker had to suffer through a 90-44 loss at the hands of Lynden Christian. While losing is never fun, the Mountaineers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Lyncs are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Anacortes entered their tilt with Lake Stevens on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vikings, sneaking past 58-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Seahawks have posted since December 16, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Mt. Baker and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for Anacortes, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Mt. Baker took a serious blow against Anacortes in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 77-47. Can Mt. Baker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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