The Lake Stevens Vikings will head out to face off against the Sumner Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Stevens has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Sumner will come in with six straight victories.
Last Thursday, Lake Stevens didn't have quite enough to beat Anacortes and fell 58-55. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Seahawks are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Sumner was able to grind out a solid win over Rogers on Thursday, taking the game 67-58. The Spartans pushed the score to 55-35 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams cut but never quite recovered from.
Sumner has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Lake Stevens, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
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