The Beamer Titans and the North Thurston Rams will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
On Friday, Beamer was able to grind out a solid win over Issaquah, taking the game 55-48. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Thurston). They managed a 93-89 victory over White River on Friday. With that win, the Rams brought their scoring average up to 53.4 points per game.
North Thurston's win came from a few key players Beamer will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kurt Cavalier, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 28 points and five boards. The contest was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Anderson, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds.
North Thurston was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
North Thurston is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Beamer, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
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