The Curlew Cougars and the Northport Mustangs will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Curlew has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight losses, while Northport will come in with three straight victories.
On Friday, Curlew took a blow against Inchelium, falling 84-32. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Northport was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Republic 74-38. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 26 points or more this season.
Northport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.4 points. As for Curlew, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Curlew was taken down by Northport 99-51 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Curlew was down 69-26.
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