Rainier is 1-9 against Adna since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rainier Mountaineers will be playing at home against the Adna Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rainier is returning to their home court after beating Forks on theirs, despite the fact Forks has dominated at home this season. Rainier was the clear victors by a 52-30 margin over Forks on Wednesday. The Mountaineers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Adna won against Morton/White Pass two weeks ago with 64 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Adna enjoyed a cozy 64-49 victory over Mossyrock. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won eight in a row.
Adna's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Rainier, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Rainier came up short against Adna when the teams last played back in January, falling 47-38. Can Rainier avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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