La Conner and Orcas Island are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The La Conner Braves will head out to challenge the Orcas Island Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcas Island took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on La Conner, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, La Conner strolled past Darrington with points to spare, taking the game 67-50. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.
Meanwhile, Orcas Island was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 52-47 to Coupeville. The Vikings have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
La Conner has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Orcas Island, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
La Conner was able to grind out a solid victory over Orcas Island in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 76-69. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Conner 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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