Yelm is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Bethel a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The Yelm Tornados will welcome the Bethel Bison at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Yelm was beaten by Olympia 72-35. While losing is never fun, the Tornados can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Bears are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Bethel came up short against Graham-Kapowsin on Thursday and fell 57-50.
Bethel's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Yelm, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-14.
Yelm and Bethel were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but Yelm came up empty-handed after a 60-59 loss. Will Yelm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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