It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Filer can now relate to. The matchup between the Filer Wildcats and the Snake River Panthers didn't end well, with the Filer Wildcats falling 61-44. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Panthers are ranked 16th).

Wildcats
03/06/25 vs Snake River | 44-61 |
02/26/25 vs Kimberly | 63-57 |
02/19/25 vs Kimberly | 68-53 |
02/17/25 vs Gooding | 62-59 |
02/11/25 @ Kimberly | 64-69 |
The loss snapped Filer's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-10 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. As for Snake River, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
Filer and Snake River are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Filer won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Sugar-Salem on Friday. Filer has given up an average of 53.2 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Snake River, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against McCall-Donnelly at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. McCall-Donnelly will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Snake River surely won't give up without a fight.
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