The Annie Wright varsity basketball team (Tacoma, WA) will host a home conference game against Cascade Christian (Puyallup, WA) on Friday, January 31, at 7 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Washington High School Basketball
Who: Cascade Christian vs Annie Wright
When: Friday, January 31, 2025
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game Preview: Cascade Christian vs Annie Wright
As the Washington high school basketball season progresses, two dominant teams—Annie Wright and Cascade Christian—continue to make waves in their respective districts. With impressive records and strong performances, both teams are poised for deep playoff runs.
Team Performance Overview
Annie Wright (15-1, 7-0 District)
Ranked 3rd in Washington and 55th nationally, Annie Wright has been nothing short of spectacular this season. They hold an outstanding overall record of 15-1, boasting an undefeated 7-0 district record. Their scoring average stands at 69.5 points per game, with each quarter showing consistent offensive firepower:
- Q1: 16.3 points
- Q2: 17.3 points
- Q3: 18.3 points
- Q4: 19.0 points
Their defense has also been remarkable, allowing just 754 points throughout the season while scoring 1,112. With a dominant presence both at home (5-0) and on the road (9-0), Annie Wright has proven to be a powerhouse.
Cascade Christian (12-3, 10-1 District)
Ranked 10th in Washington, Cascade Christian has had a strong season as well, holding a 12-3 overall record and an impressive 10-1 district standing. Their offense has been formidable, averaging 66.7 points per game.
Despite an early stumble in head-to-head competition against Annie Wright, Cascade Christian has shown resilience, winning key games against common opponents. Their home and away records are balanced at 6-1, demonstrating their ability to compete in different environments.
Head-to-Head Battle
The two teams met earlier in the season on December 20th, when Annie Wright emerged victorious with a commanding 72-54 win over Cascade Christian. The game showcased Annie Wright’s offensive dominance and defensive prowess, solidifying their top-ranking position.
The upcoming rematch on January 31st at 7 PM will be highly anticipated, as Cascade Christian looks to even the score. This away game for Cascade Christian will be a critical test of their growth since their last encounter.
Performance Against Common Opponents
Both teams have demonstrated their strength against common opponents:
- Cascade Christian: 9-0 against shared competition
- Annie Wright: 6-0 against the same teams
Significant wins include:
- Life Christian Academy: Cascade Christian (84-56, 80-44), Annie Wright (85-32)
- Seattle Christian: Cascade Christian (72-56, 51-38), Annie Wright (77-48)
- Vashon Island: Cascade Christian (88-45), Annie Wright (80-30)
- Klahowya: Cascade Christian (77-39), Annie Wright (95-47)
- Bellevue Christian: Cascade Christian (73-69), Annie Wright (77-52)
What’s at Stake?
With the playoffs approaching, the January 31st game could have major implications for both teams. Annie Wright aims to maintain their dominance and perfect district record, while Cascade Christian looks to prove they can compete against top-tier competition.
Fans can expect a thrilling showdown between two of Washington’s best high school basketball teams. Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting rematch!
