The R.A. Long Lumberjacks will challenge the Montesano Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. R.A. Long knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Montesano likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, R.A. Long got the win against Ridgefield by a conclusive 68-46. The Lumberjacks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Montesano came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 54-35 win over the Warriors. 54 seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
R.A. Long's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Montesano, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Everything came up roses for R.A. Long against Montesano in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 62-35 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for R.A. Long since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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