The West Valley Rams will take on the Richland Bombers at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in West Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 matches.
West Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Glacier Peak, who was ranked eighth at the time (West Valley was ranked 23rd). West Valley managed a 59-55 win over Glacier Peak on Friday.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Richland had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 63-54 victory over the Jaguars.
West Valley's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.2 points over those games. As for Richland, their victory bumped their record up to 24-2.
West Valley lost to Richland on the road by a decisive 62-48 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can West Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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