The Deer Park Stags will head out on the road to square off against the East Valley Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Deer Park and six for East Valley.
On Friday, Deer Park took a blow against Pullman, falling 71-43. While losing is never fun, the Stags can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 72nd).
Meanwhile, East Valley played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 78-53 to Clarkston. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-24.
East Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Deer Park, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-14.
Deer Park ended up a good deal behind East Valley in their previous meeting back in January, losing 67-51. Can Deer Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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