The Curlew Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Northport Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Curlew has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight defeats, while Northport will come in with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Curlew lost to Selkirk at home by a 50-36 margin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northport). They breezed past Columbia to the tune of 95-58 on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Mustangs' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Lions are ranked 371st).
Northport's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Curlew, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Curlew took a serious blow against Northport when the teams last played back in December of 2025, falling 92-48. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Cougars were down 51-20.
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