On Friday, the East Valley Red Devils came up short against the Columbia Coyotes and fell 63-54. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Coyotes are ranked sixth).
This is the second loss in a row for East Valley and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Columbia, their victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Valley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Port Angeles at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Columbia, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Cascade Christian at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Columbia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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