The Nestucca Bobcats will face off against the Vernonia Loggers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Vernonia will be up against a hot Nestucca team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Nestucca took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-18 victory over Faith Bible Christian/Life Christian. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Vernonia posted their biggest win since December 11, 2024 on Friday. They breezed by Columbia Christian to the tune of 49-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Loggers.
Nestucca pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Vernonia, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Nestucca was able to grind out a solid victory over Vernonia when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 40-33. Will Nestucca repeat their success, or does Vernonia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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