Having just played yesterday, the Rainier Mountaineers will head out on the road to face off against the White River Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Rainier was fully in charge, breezing past Toledo 66-20. The Mountaineers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, White River came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Eagles 71-53. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Eagles are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
White River pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Rainier, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
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