The Lake City Timberwolves and the Mt. Spokane Wildcats will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Lake City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 79-73 win over Mead on Saturday. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Idaho, while the Panthers are ranked 83rd in Washington), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mt. Spokane was able to grind out a solid victory over Kentwood on Saturday, taking the game 67-57.
Mt. Spokane has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Lake City, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lake City strolled past Mt. Spokane in their previous matchup back in November of 2021 by a score of 76-62. Will Lake City repeat their success, or does Mt. Spokane have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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