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| 01/12/24 - Home | 80-26 W |
| 12/04/23 - Away | 77-49 W |
| 01/09/23 - Away | 78-57 W |
| 12/02/22 - Home | 67-57 W |
| 02/09/22 - Home | 78-32 W |
| + 5 more games |
Renton is 8-2 against Foster since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Renton Red Hawks will look to defend their home court against the Foster Bulldogs at 5:40 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Renton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 win over Skyline.
Meanwhile, Foster had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured an 81-77 W against the Red Wolves. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Red Wolves are ranked 270th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Foster's win came from a few key players Renton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jeremiah White, who went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Khadar Abdullahi, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 19 points and seven boards.
Foster smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Foster pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.4 points over those games. As for Renton, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Everything came up roses for Renton against Foster in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 80-26 victory. In that game, Renton amassed a halftime lead of 48-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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