The Adna Pirates will head out to face off against the Morton/White Pass Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Adna took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Mossyrock 69-36. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Adna got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavan Muller out in front who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points along with seven boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Trevin Salme, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 15 points.
Meanwhile, Morton/White Pass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were dealt a 95-57 loss at the hands of Napavine. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Tigers are ranked 70th).
Adna's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Morton/White Pass, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Adna beat Morton/White Pass 58-49 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Adna 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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