Shelton hasn't had much luck against WF West recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Shelton Highclimbers will venture away from home to challenge the WF West Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shelton comes in on three and WF West on five.
On Wednesday, Shelton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Centralia, but they still walked away with a 53-48 victory. Given the Highclimbers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Tigers are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when WF West faced off against Aberdeen on Wednesday. WF West claimed a resounding 69-25 win over Aberdeen. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
WF West pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.2 points. As for Shelton, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Shelton took a serious blow against WF West in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 61-17. Can Shelton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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