Naches Valley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 71-25 loss at the hands of the Zillah Leopards. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Leopards are ranked 21st).
Naches Valley's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Zillah, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Naches Valley won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Royal at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Zillah, they and College Place will face off at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Hawks have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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