The Ferndale Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Blaine Borderites at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Ferndale came up short against Meridian and fell 52-39. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Blaine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They took a blow against Lakewood, falling 75-38. While losing is never fun, the Borderites can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Cougars are ranked 53rd).
Blaine's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Ferndale, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9.
Ferndale took their win against Blaine in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 73-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ferndale since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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