The Clarkston Bantams are taking a road trip to challenge the West Valley Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Clarkston is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Deer Park with a sharp 69-43 win. The Bantams pushed the score to 56-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Stags cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Valley). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 83-49 victory over East Valley. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Knights are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Valley has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Clarkston, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 6-7.
Clarkston might still be hurting after the 60-36 defeat they got from West Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Clarkston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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