The Timberlake Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Grangeville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Timberlake was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 36-31 to Sandpoint. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Bulldogs are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Grangeville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Prairie.
Timberlake's loss dropped their record down to 15-2. As for Grangeville, their defeat ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5.
Timberlake beat Grangeville 51-41 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timberlake since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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