Redmond hasn't had much luck against Mercer Island recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Redmond Mustangs will welcome the Mercer Island Islanders at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Redmond came up short against Bothell/Inglemoor and fell 71-64. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Cougars are ranked 212th).
Meanwhile, everything went Mercer Island's way against Highline on Tuesday as Mercer Island made off with a 69-43 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Islanders just coasted through the last quarter.
Redmond's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for Mercer Island, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Redmond came up short against Mercer Island when the teams last played back in January of 2018, falling 64-54. Will Redmond have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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