Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna is on a four-game streak of home losses, Asotin a ten-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna Broncos will be home for the holidays to greet the Asotin Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna ended up a good deal behind Colfax and lost 57-40. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna has not had much luck with Colfax recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Despite the loss, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna saw an underclassman step up: Zoe Galbreath scored 23 points along with eight rebounds. Galbreath scored a full 57.5% of Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna's points, the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Harlee Hennings, who scored seven points along with ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 61 points the game before, Asotin were a bit more limited in their match last Friday. They were beaten by Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna 48-14. Asotin was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-2.
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Asotin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna against Asotin in their previous matchup last Friday as the squad secured a 48-14 victory. With Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna ahead 37-2 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
