On Tuesday, Mead faced Central Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mead Panthers fell 72-60 to the Central Valley Bears. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-49 back in December of 2024.
Mead's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Central Valley, the win keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Mead Panthers challenge the Mt. Spokane Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Valley, they will face off against Ridgeline at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Central Valley has won ten straight at home dating back to last season, while Ridgeline won eight straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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