Hermiston is 1-9 against Chiawana since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hermiston Bulldogs will host the Chiawana Riverhawks at 5:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Hermiston turned things around against Pasco on Friday. They blew past the Bulldogs 71-33. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 32-10.
Meanwhile, Chiawana came tearing into Friday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Blue Devils 82-37. Given the Riverhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chiawana pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Hermiston, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
Hermiston lost to Chiawana at home by a decisive 73-55 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Hermiston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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