Walla Walla hasn't had much luck against Richland recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 5:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. Walla Walla has given up an average of 62.5 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Walla Walla is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Southridge on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Blue Devils lost 68-47 to the Suns. The Blue Devils were down 53-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Richland strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took their game with ease, bagging a 92-38 win over Hanford. With the Bombers ahead 58-18 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Walla Walla's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Richland, their victory bumped their record up to 20-0.
Walla Walla took a serious blow against Richland in their previous meeting back in January, falling 100-53. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Blue Devils were down 63-30.
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