Blaine hasn't had much luck against Lynden recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Blaine Borderites will welcome the Lynden Lions at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Blaine is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Monday. They received a blow as they fell 82-67 to Oak Harbor. One positive for the Borderites, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Lynden put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Meridian with a 62-56 win. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Trojans are ranked 63rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lynden pushed their record up to 15-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Blaine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Blaine took a serious blow against Lynden in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 79-27. Will Blaine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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