Kootenai is 0-3 against Highland since December of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Kootenai Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Highland Huskies at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Kootenai is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Deary, falling 51-16. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-8.
Meanwhile, Highland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 32-27 to Colton. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Huskies came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 95th in Idaho, while the Wildcats are ranked 206th in Washington).
Highland has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Kootenai, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Kootenai took a serious blow against Highland when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 48-19. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kootenai was down 35-5.
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