North Creek has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bothell/Inglemoor Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, North Creek was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-44 to Eastlake. North Creek has struggled against Eastlake recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
North Creek's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Peyton Bareither, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Mikah Hammerquist who scored 12 points. Paige Geller was another key contributor, scoring three points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Bothell/Inglemoor's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodinville.
North Creek has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Bothell/Inglemoor, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-1.
North Creek took a serious blow against Bothell/Inglemoor in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 60-28. Will North Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.