The Kettle Falls Bulldogs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tonasket Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on February 17th. Kettle Falls knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Tonasket likes a good challenge.
Even though Davenport scored an imposing 66 points on Saturday, Kettle Falls still came out on top. Kettle Falls secured a 71-66 W over Davenport. The victory was just what Kettle Falls needed coming off of a 75-55 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 81-47, which was the final score in Tonasket's tilt against Lake Roosevelt on Friday. While losing is never fun, Tonasket can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while Lake Roosevelt is ranked 16th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kristian Jones, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Bradon Prock was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Kettle Falls' win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Tonasket, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10.
Kettle Falls strolled past Tonasket in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 59-45. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Jones, who scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Kettle Falls still be able to contain Jones? There's only one way to find out.
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