The Yelm Tornados will take on the Puyallup Vikings in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yelm is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-8, which was the final score in Yelm's tilt against Olympia on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Tornados can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Bears are ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Puyallup can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 45-32 victory over Curtis.
Yelm's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Puyallup, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Yelm against Puyallup when the teams last played back in December of 2019, as the squad secured an 82-48 victory. In that contest, Yelm amassed a halftime lead of 49-24, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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