The South Whidbey Falcons will take on the Mt. Baker Mountaineers at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. South Whidbey knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Mt. Baker likes a good challenge.
South Whidbey is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering La Conner just ended the team's three-game winning streak two weeks ago. They took a 65-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braves.
| 12/23/24 @ La Conner | 4 |
| 12/21/24 vs Tyee | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ Granite Falls | 2 |
| 12/13/24 vs Summit Sierra | 2 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bush | 4 |
South Whidbey might have lost, but man, Cody Redford was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards. Redford is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Sage Northup, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, South Whidbey smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mt. Baker ended up a good deal behind Meridian on Saturday and lost 58-40. The loss continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.
South Whidbey's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Mt. Baker, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
South Whidbey came up short against Mt. Baker in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 61-51. Will South Whidbey have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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