The East Valley Knights will square off against the Deer Park Stags at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
East Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 63-62 to Colville. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Deer Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Pullman, falling 55-33. While losing is never fun, the Stags can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 74th).
Deer Park's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for East Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
East Valley came up short against Deer Park in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 47-38. Can East Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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