The White River Hornets will face off against the Rainier Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. White River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Rainier likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, White River strolled past Federal Way with points to spare, taking the game 71-53. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Eagles are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rainier was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Toledo 66-20. The Mountaineers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
White River pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Rainier, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
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