The Juanita Ravens will take on the Bellevue Wolverines at 5:40 p.m. on Friday.
Juanita is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since January 26, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Mount Si by a score of 42-40.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bellevue, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They secured a 55-51 W over Liberty on Wednesday. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Patriots are ranked 63rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Juanita, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Juanita skirted past Bellevue 58-55 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Does Juanita have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellevue turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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