The Granger Spartans and the Connell Eagles will face off at 5:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Granger and three for Connell.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-4, which was the final score in Granger's tilt against Mabton on Friday. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Connell took a blow against Cashmere on Friday, falling 56-19. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 48th).
Granger's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Connell, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Granger took a serious blow against Connell when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 55-19. Can Granger avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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