The Grandview Greyhounds will challenge the Toppenish Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grandview has ten straight victories, Toppenish has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Grandview is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past East Valley with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 97-80. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Red Devils are ranked 146th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Toppenish played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 80-51 loss at the hands of Prosser. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-18.
Grandview will have to contain Jack Davila as he made an impact in Toppenish's last game. He posted 21 points. Those 21 points gave Davila a new career-high. Jason Sanchez was another key player, putting up ten points.
Grandview pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.7 points per game. As for Toppenish, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything went Grandview's way against Toppenish in their previous meeting on January 4th, as Grandview made off with an 80-56 victory. Will Grandview repeat their success, or does Toppenish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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