Wapato is 2-7 against Royal since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Wolves just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Knights at 5:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Wapato got the win against Kiona-Benton by a conclusive 69-43. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Wolves' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Bears are ranked 320th).
Meanwhile, Royal strolled past Connell with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 78-63. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Wapato's record now sits at 11-5. As for Royal, their record is now 12-2.
Wapato ended up a good deal behind Royal in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, losing 65-46. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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