The Highline Pirates will face off against the Foster Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Saturday, Highline lost to Franklin Pierce at home by a 76-57 margin. The Pirates have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Foster suffered their closest loss since January 19, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Liberty by a score of 59-56.
Highline will need focus on slowing down Jeremiah White, one of several Foster players who made an impact when they last played. He almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, White is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Myjeer Rigney, who went 6 of 12 en route to 13 points.
Foster's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Highline, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Highline came up short against Foster in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 67-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of White, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Highline knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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