The Cedarcrest Red Wolves will venture away from home to face off against the Mercer Island Islanders at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cedarcrest is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since January 24, 2024 on Tuesday. They breezed by Sultan to the tune of 61-32.
Meanwhile, Mercer Island won against Bothell on Saturday with 56 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Mercer Island walked away with a 56-45 victory over Bothell/Inglemoor. Given the Islanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Cougars are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cedarcrest is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Mercer Island, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-9.
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