Highland lost against Salmon River back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Highland Huskies took a 48-34 bruising from the Salmon River Savages. The Huskies were down 42-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Kylee Beck
| 01/31/25 vs Salmon River | 75% |
| 12/06/24 vs Kootenai | 67% |
| 12/03/24 vs Deary | 57% |
| 12/18/24 vs Colton | 55% |
| 01/10/25 @ Deary | 54% |
Alli Mae Moddrell and Kylee Beck certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Moddrell went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points and five rebounds, while Beck posted six points. The dominant performance also gave Beck a new career-high in shooting accuracy (75%).
Salmon River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rylee Walters led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Walters has scored at least a third of Salmon River's points. Another player making a difference was Taylor Ewing, who went 5 of 12 to rack up 12 points and five steals.
Highland has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Salmon River, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Salmon River will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cascade at 6:00 p.m. on February 10th.
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