The Mount Si Wildcats entered their tilt with the Woodinville Falcons with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. Mount Si enjoyed a cozy 73-57 win over Woodinville on Saturday. Given Mount Si's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Woodinville is ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mount Si's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Blake Forrest led the charge by shooting 4-for-9 from long range and almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. Trevor Hennig was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds.
Mount Si's victory was their 28th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.7 points per game. As for Woodinville, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7.
Mount Si will be playing in front of their home fans against North Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Si has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,257 points over their last 16 contests. As for Woodinville, they will be playing at home against Redmond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redmond has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 884 points over their last 13 games.