On Tuesday, West Linn faced Willamette in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Linn Lions fell 70-63 to the Willamette Wolverines. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/07/25 @ Willamette | 22 |
| 12/30/24 vs McMinnville | 20 |
| 12/28/24 vs West Salem | 26 |
| 12/27/24 vs Davis | 19 |
West Linn's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kaylor Buse, who went 8 of 16 en route to 22 points and five steals, and Reese Jordan, who went 7 of 17 on her way to 22 points along with six boards and four steals. The match was Buse's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayla Arnold, who posted six points along with five rebounds and four steals.
West Linn's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Willamette, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
West Linn will welcome Jesuit at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in West Linn's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Willamette, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 88-25 victory against Roseburg on the 10th.
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