Asotin was the 49-47 winner over Orofino when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 56-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maniacs on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 238th in Washington, while the Maniacs are ranked 21st in Idaho).
This is the second loss in a row for Asotin and nudges their season record down to 6-11. As for Orofino, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Asotin will venture away from home to square off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orofino, they will face off against Priest River at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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