Mark Morris hasn't had much luck against Columbia River recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mark Morris Monarchs are taking a road trip to take on the Columbia River Rapids at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Columbia River is hoping to do what Ridgefield couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Mark Morris' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mark Morris enjoyed a cozy 58-44 win over Ridgefield.
Meanwhile, Columbia River had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They blew past the Lumberjacks 65-40. Given the Rapids' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 160th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbia River pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mark Morris, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Mark Morris couldn't quite finish off Columbia River when the teams last played back in January and fell 44-41. Can Mark Morris avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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