Zillah is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Royal is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Zillah Leopards will host the Royal Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Zillah got the win against Cashmere by a conclusive 82-57.
Meanwhile, Royal made easy work of Kiona-Benton on Saturday and carried off a 74-51 win. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Bears are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Royal's victory bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Zillah, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Zillah ended up a good deal behind Royal in their previous meeting last Saturday, losing 75-59. Will Zillah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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