The Kootenai Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Priest River Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kootenai is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Kootenai has not done well against Mullan recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Kootenai was the clear victor by a 50-26 margin over Mullan. The victory was just what Kootenai needed coming off of a 75-31 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Priest River was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 55-54 to Timberlake. Priest River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kootenai's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13. As for Priest River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Kootenai came up short against Priest River in their previous matchup back in January of 2015, falling 35-29. Can Kootenai avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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