Lake City won the last time they faced Mt. Spokane and things went their way on Friday too. It was close, but the Lake City Timberwolves capped 2024 with a 62-59 win over the Mt. Spokane Wildcats. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Idaho, while the Wildcats are ranked 28th in Washington), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Timberwolves
12/27/24 vs Mt. Spokane | 62-59 |
12/21/24 vs Mead | 79-73 |
12/20/24 vs Central Valley | 67-48 |
12/10/24 vs Freeman | 56-51 |
12/03/24 vs University | 73-42 |
+ 2 more games |
Lake City's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Mt. Spokane, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake City will venture away from home to face off against North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Lake City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Mt. Spokane, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Mt. Spokane Wildcats take on the Mead Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. One thing working in Mead's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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