The Waterville Shockers and the Oroville Hornets will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Waterville has four straight victories, Oroville has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Friday, Waterville took their matchup with ease, bagging a 62-20 win over Soap Lake. The Shockers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Oroville lost 42-19 to Wilson Creek on Friday.
Waterville's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points per game. As for Oroville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything came up roses for Waterville against Oroville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 63-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waterville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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