The Steilacoom Sentinels will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the River Ridge Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Steilacoom will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against Lakes, falling 76-31. While losing is never fun, the Sentinels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Lancers are ranked 109th).
Meanwhile, River Ridge waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 75-58 victory over the Sentinels.
Steilacoom moved to 3-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for River Ridge, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Steilacoom against River Ridge when the teams last played back in January of 2020, as the team secured an 81-49 victory. Will Steilacoom repeat their success, or does River Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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