Hanford is 1-9 against Chiawana since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Hanford Falcons just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Chiawana Riverhawks at 5:00 p.m. Hanford has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with 17 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Hanford turned things around against Pasco on Friday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 70-62. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Chiawana's strategy against Pasco on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Chiawana blew Pasco out of the water with an 84-37 final score. The Riverhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Chiawana's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Hanford, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-10.
Hanford might still be hurting after the 57-32 loss they got from Chiawana when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Hanford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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