Wahkiakum is on a four-game streak of home losses, Winlock an 11-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Wahkiakum Mules will take on the Winlock Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wahkiakum comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 19 points in their last seven games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Last Tuesday, Wahkiakum was beaten by Kalama 55-14.
Winlock suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 69-18 loss at the hands of Toutle Lake. While losing is never fun, Winlock can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while Toutle Lake is ranked 44th).
Wahkiakum's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Winlock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Wahkiakum beat Winlock 51-40 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Does Wahkiakum have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winlock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.