A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats take on the Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Archbishop Murphy sitting on 15 straight victories and Lynden on 42 (dating back to last season).
Archbishop Murphy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Burlington-Edison, who was ranked 21st at the time (Archbishop Murphy was ranked 11th). Archbishop Murphy took down Burlington-Edison 54-39 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Lynden took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 61-27 win over Squalicum. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 games by 21 points or more this season.
Lynden's victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.8 points. As for Archbishop Murphy, their win bumped their record up to 20-1.
Archbishop Murphy might still be hurting after the 67-45 defeat they got from Lynden in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Archbishop Murphy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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