Three Rivers Christian is 0-4 against Willapa Valley since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Three Rivers Christian Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Willapa Valley Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on December 14th.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-22, which was the final score in Three Rivers Christian's tilt against Columbia Adventist Academy on Tuesday. Three Rivers Christian has struggled against Columbia Adventist Academy recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Willapa Valley entered their tilt with Ocosta with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Willapa Valley strolled past Ocosta with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 50-33. That looming 50-33 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Willapa Valley yet this season.
Willapa Valley found their leader in underclassman Brody Ritzman, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds. Ritzman is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Nathan Fluke was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Three Rivers Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Willapa Valley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Three Rivers Christian took a serious blow against Willapa Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 68-23. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Three Rivers Christian was down 31-5.
