The Castle Rock Rockets will take on the Montesano Bulldogs in a holiday battle at at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Montesano is facing Castle Rock at the wrong time: Castle Rock suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Knights are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, Montesano came up short against Forks on Friday and fell 58-51. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Montesano's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Castle Rock, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Castle Rock was dealt a bruising 67-28 loss at the hands of Montesano in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Castle Rock 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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