Having just played yesterday, the Hermiston Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Walla Walla Blue Devils at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Hermiston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Hermiston took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Hanford 88-31. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-12.
Meanwhile, Walla Walla came up short against Moses Lake on Tuesday and fell 44-32.
Hermiston pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points per game. As for Walla Walla, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Hermiston barely slipped by Walla Walla in their previous meeting back in January, winning 54-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hermiston since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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