Having just played yesterday, the White River Hornets will jump right back in to play the Ellensburg Bulldogs at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as White River comes in on six and Ellensburg on 38.
White River had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Sammamish 56-32. White River has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Ellensburg ultimately got the result they hoped for on February 12th. They walked away with a 64-55 win over Prosser. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
White River's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Ellensburg, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
White River lost to Ellensburg on the road by a decisive 62-46 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2015. Can White River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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