East Valley is on a nine-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Newport a 12-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The East Valley Knights will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Newport Grizzlies at 9:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, East Valley came up short against Lakeside and fell 54-43.
Meanwhile, Newport might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Chewelah an easy 64-44 victory.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for East Valley, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
East Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Newport when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 59-46. Will East Valley repeat their success, or does Newport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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