Having just played yesterday, the Mead Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Toppenish Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mead knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 matchups -- so hopefully Toppenish likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Mead strolled past University with points to spare, taking the game 68-54. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Titans are ranked 173rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Toppenish had to suffer through a 89-58 loss at the hands of Selah. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Mead is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Toppenish, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
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