A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Chewelah Cougars face off against the Asotin Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday... Chewelah comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Thursday, Chewelah had to suffer through a 54-23 loss at the hands of Kettle Falls. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 140th).
Meanwhile, Asotin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 36-34 heartbreaker at the hands of Upper Columbia Academy.
Asotin's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Chewelah, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-20.
Chewelah was able to grind out a solid win over Asotin in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 42-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chewelah 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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