The Mt. Spokane Wildcats will challenge the Shadle Park Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Mt. Spokane is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lake City just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Friday. They fell just short of the Timberwolves by a score of 62-59. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 39th in Washington, while the Timberwolves are ranked third in Idaho).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Shadle Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They rang in the new year with a 65-52 win over Pasco on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Highlanders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mt. Spokane's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Shadle Park, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Everything came up roses for Mt. Spokane against Shadle Park in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, as the team secured an 87-46 victory. Will Mt. Spokane repeat their success, or does Shadle Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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