The Orcas Island Vikings are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Mt. Baker Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Orcas Island is headed out to face Mt. Baker after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Orcas Island simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Granite Falls 55-17. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 32-9.
Orcas Island found their leader in sophomore Charlotte Winter Lamphere, who went 7 for 14 en route to 22 points.
Meanwhile, Mt. Baker had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down Coupeville 53-34. The win was some much needed relief for the Mountaineers as it spelled an end to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Orcas Island, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-34 loss to Mt. Baker in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Orcas Island avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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