Columbia River proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 40) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Seton Catholic Cougars 59-57. Given the Rapids' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Cougars are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/03/25 vs Seton Catholic | 59-57 |
12/17/24 vs R.A. Long | 56-55 |
12/10/24 vs Washougal | 77-48 |
02/24/24 vs White River | 55-52 |
02/10/24 vs Black Hills | 74-67 |
+ 5 more games |
Columbia River's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Seton Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia River will welcome Hudson's Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia River is facing Hudson's Bay at the right time seeing as Hudson's Bay is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Seton Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Castle Rock at 7:00 p.m.
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