The Ridgeline Falcons will square off against the Mt. Spokane Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Ridgeline fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Gonzaga Prep on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 78-73 to the Bullpups. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (66), the Falcons still had to take the loss.
Ridgeline's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Madilyn Crowley, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds, and Grace Sheridan, who shot 40% from the field en route to 19 points along with eight boards and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Noelia Axton, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Mt. Spokane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 59-41 to Richland. The Wildcats were down 46-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Ridgeline's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mt. Spokane, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Ridgeline against Mt. Spokane when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 67-30 victory. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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