Chief Leschi and Ilwaco are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Chief Leschi Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Ilwaco Fishermen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 14 defeats in a row, Chief Leschi turned things around against North Beach on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-37 victory over the Hyaks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since February 1, 2024.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ilwaco). They blew past North Beach 73-31 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Fishermen with their most commanding win of the season.
Chief Leschi's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-14. As for Ilwaco, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Chief Leschi came up short against Ilwaco when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 64-53. Can Chief Leschi avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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