The Kennewick Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Walla Walla Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kennewick is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Kennewick is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Hanford to the tune of 88-52 on Friday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-22.
Meanwhile, Walla Walla didn't have quite enough to beat Kamiakin on Friday and fell 55-52. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Braves: they've now lost four in a row.
Kennewick's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Walla Walla, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Kennewick came up short against Walla Walla when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 66-58. Can Kennewick avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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