If Rainier was feeling good fresh off their 52-30 takedown of Forks last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rainier Mountaineers received a blow on Wednesday as they fell 67-48 to the Adna Pirates. The loss continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost four in a row.
Adna found their leader in sophomore Trevin Salme, who went 11-for-16 en route to 30 points. Thanks to that strong game, Salme now owns an excellent 45.2% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Jackson Knittle, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points and seven boards.
Rainier's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Adna, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rainier will face off against Onalaska at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Adna, they will square off against Toledo at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Adna is on a three-game streak of home wins, Toledo a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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