The Federal Way Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the White River Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Federal Way challenged Kentlake on Friday. Federal Way took their matchup with ease, bagging an 80-48 win over Kentlake. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, White River earned a 61-50 victory over Kent-Meridian on Friday. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Royals are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Federal Way pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.5 points per game. As for White River, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5.
Federal Way didn't have too much breathing room in their game against White River when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 66-60 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Federal Way since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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