The Bonners Ferry Badgers and the Marsh Valley Eagles will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. One thing working in Bonners Ferry's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Bonners Ferry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They took down Kimberly 81-62. Given the Badgers' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Bulldogs are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Marsh Valley had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 58-52 W against the Chargers.
Marsh Valley's victory bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Bonners Ferry, their win bumped their record up to 22-1.
Bonners Ferry was able to grind out a solid victory over Marsh Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 64-57. Will Bonners Ferry repeat their success, or does Marsh Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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