The Sultan Turks will head out on the road to face off against the Friday Harbor Wolverines at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sultan has given up an average of 68.6 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Sultan lost to Hoquiam on the road by a 70-55 margin.
Meanwhile, Friday Harbor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Lummi 74-17. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 79th).
Parker Aylward was Friday Harbor's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Mamadou Hoskins held things down on the boards with seven rebounds. Phenix Thomas took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Friday Harbor's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sultan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Sultan was able to grind out a solid victory over Friday Harbor in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, winning 44-37. Will the Turks repeat their success, or do the Wolverines have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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