Elma was the 45-28 winner over Hoquiam when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Elma Eagles were dealt a 49-22 defeat at the hands of the Hoquiam Grizzlies on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 137th).
Elma has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Hoquiam, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elma will challenge Montesano at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montesano will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Elma surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hoquiam, they will square off against Rochester at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hoquiam is facing Rochester at the right time seeing as Rochester is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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