The Ridgefield Spudders will head out on the road to square off against the Mark Morris Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Ridgefield is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Columbia River on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ridgefield had to suffer through a 76-43 loss at the hands of Columbia River. The Spudders haven't had much luck with the Rapids recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mark Morris waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Beavers to the tune of 55-24. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Beavers are ranked 308th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mark Morris' win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Ridgefield, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Ridgefield didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Mark Morris in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 58-53 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgefield since the team 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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