The Fife Trojans and the Rochester Warriors will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Fife didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They wrapped up 2024 with a 52-38 victory over Centralia. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Tigers are ranked 235th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rochester had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 49-37 win over Steilacoom on Friday. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Fife's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Rochester, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
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