The Chiawana Riverhawks are taking a road trip to take on the Mead Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chiawana will be looking to extend their current 21-game winning streak.
Chiawana is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 78-65 win over Gonzaga Prep. Given the Riverhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Bullpups are ranked 43rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kaia Foster
| 02/15/25 vs Gonzaga Prep | 30 |
| 01/31/25 vs Southridge | 25 |
| 01/24/25 vs Kamiakin | 25 |
| 01/04/25 vs Richland | 24 |
| 01/30/24 @ Walla Walla | 23 |
Kaia Foster continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 6-for-11 from downtown and dropping a double-double with 30 points and ten boards. Those 30 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylee Maldonado, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten assists.
Meanwhile, Mead had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Braves by a score of 62-55.
Chiawana pushed their record up to 21-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.1 points over those games. As for Mead, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Chiawana skirted past Mead 59-56 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Chiawana repeat their success, or does Mead have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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