Soap Lake and Entiat are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Soap Lake Eagles will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Entiat Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Soap Lake and eight for Entiat.
Soap Lake is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Soap Lake might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 67-36 to Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Lions are ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, Entiat scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Pateros by a score of 72-69. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since February 7, 2024.
Soap Lake's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Entiat, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 7-10.
Soap Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Entiat in their previous meeting on January 10th, winning 55-46. Will Soap Lake repeat their success, or does Entiat have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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