Issaquah is 1-9 against Woodinville since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles duke it out with the Falcons at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Issaquah is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Lake Washington, who was ranked third at the time (Issaquah was ranked 24th). Issaquah took a hard 58-39 fall against Lake Washington on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Woodinville entered their match against Bothell/Inglemoor on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Woodinville might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 51-47 to Bothell/Inglemoor, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Issaquah's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Woodinville, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 20-3.
Issaquah came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodinville in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 56-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Issaquah 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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