Waitsburg is 1-9 against Pomeroy since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Waitsburg Cardinals will look to defend their home court against the Pomeroy Pirates at 5:30 p.m.
Waitsburg is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Thursday. They were dealt a 77-41 loss at the hands of Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Lions are ranked 125th).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Pomeroy against Colton on Friday as the squad secured a 65-14 victory. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Pomeroy has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34 points. As for Waitsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Waitsburg took a serious blow against Pomeroy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 55-13. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Waitsburg was down 28-5.
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