The Newport Grizzlies will challenge the Northwest Christian School Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newport is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Newport is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Colville on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Newport had to suffer through a 64-37 loss at the hands of Colville. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-16.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northwest Christian School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against Reardan on Friday as Northwest Christian School made off with a 62-41 win. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Northwest Christian School has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Newport might still be hurting after the 51-26 defeat they got from Northwest Christian School in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Newport was down 29-4.
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