St. Helens hasn't had much luck against Astoria recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Both will compete for holiday cheer. St. Helens will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
St. Helens will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Hillsboro, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. St. Helens snuck past Hillsboro with a 48-42 victory on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Astoria came up short against Amity on Wednesday and fell 66-57.
St. Helens pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Astoria, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
St. Helens lost to Astoria on the road by a decisive 62-45 margin in their previous meeting back in February. Can St. Helens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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