The Bethel Bison will challenge the Yelm Tornados at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses for Bethel and 14 for Yelm.
Last Thursday, Bethel came up short against Graham-Kapowsin and fell 57-50.
Meanwhile, Yelm had to suffer through a 72-35 loss at the hands of Olympia. While losing is never fun, the Tornados can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Bears are ranked 32nd).
Bethel's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Yelm, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-14.
Bethel barely slipped by Yelm in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 60-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethel since the team 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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