The Zillah Leopards and the Brewster Bears will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Zillah will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Zillah earned a 60-52 victory over Naches Valley. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Rangers are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brewster hadn't done well against Napavine recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Brewster walked away with a 49-37 win over Napavine.
Brewster is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Zillah, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Zillah didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Brewster in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-43 win. Will Zillah repeat their success, or does Brewster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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