Aberdeen and Hoquiam are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Aberdeen Bobcats will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Hoquiam Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Aberdeen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Aberdeen came up short against Tumwater and fell 62-50. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 135th).
The losing side was boosted by Isaac Garcia, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points and three steals. Jhacob Quezada was another key player, going 6 of 15 en route to 16 points.
Meanwhile, Hoquiam was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 52-51 to Ilwaco.
Aberdeen's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hoquiam, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Aberdeen came up short against Hoquiam in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 66-62. Will Aberdeen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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