The Forks Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chief Leschi Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Forks was fully in charge, breezing past Ocosta 78-42 at home. The victory was just what Forks needed coming off of a 74-38 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Chief Leschi at home against Raymond on Friday as the squad secured a 71-36 win. Given Chief Leschi's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Raymond is ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Forks' win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Chief Leschi, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Forks couldn't quite finish off Chief Leschi in their previous meeting last Thursday and fell 54-51. Can Forks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
