The Annie Wright Gators and the Zillah Leopards will round out the year against one another at at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Annie Wright sitting on six straight victories and Zillah on five.
Last Friday, Annie Wright didn't have too much trouble with Cascade Christian as they won 72-54. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Cougars are ranked 141st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Zillah humbled Naches Valley with a 73-18 victory. That 55 point margin sets a new team best for the Leopards this season.
Annie Wright's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Zillah, their record is now 5-2.
Annie Wright couldn't quite finish off Zillah in their previous matchup back in March and fell 47-45. Can Annie Wright avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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