Bethel is 1-9 against Rogers since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bethel Bison will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rogers Rams at 7:00 p.m.
Bethel is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Saturday. They came up short against South Kitsap, falling 71-46.
Meanwhile, Rogers strolled past Yelm with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 71-52. The contest marked the Rams' most dominant win of the season.
Rogers' win came from a few key players Bethel will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dylan Gilderhus, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven assists and five boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamaire Grant, who posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Rogers was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Rogers pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Bethel, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Bethel couldn't quite finish off Rogers in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 57-55. Can Bethel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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