The Mt. Rainier Varsity Basketball team (Des Moines, WA) will host Highline (Burien, WA) for a non-conference game today at 8:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: Washington High School Basketball
Who: Mt. Rainier vs Highline
When: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Time: 8:00. p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here

Highline and Mt. Rainier Basketball 2024-2025 Season Preview: What to Expect

As the 2024-2025 basketball season kicks off, the Highline and Mt. Rainier teams are both starting from scratch. With no games played yet, both schools are setting their sights on a fresh start, aiming to build strong records through a combination of league and non-league matchups. Here’s a closer look at the teams and their upcoming schedules.

Record Breakdown: Highline and Mt. Rainier

Both Highline and Mt. Rainier enter the new season with a clean slate. Neither team has played a game yet, so their overall, league, non-league, and playoff records currently sit at 0-0. This gives both teams the opportunity to shape their identity as the season progresses.

• Highline (2024-2025): The team will be looking to make a strong impact, especially after a potentially challenging offseason. As of now, Highline has no recorded wins or losses, and no head-to-head matchups against rivals have been played. Their performance in the league and non-league games will be critical in establishing momentum as they move through the season.
• Mt. Rainier (2024-2025): Similarly, Mt. Rainier begins the season with a blank record. The team will look to build on previous years’ experiences and prepare for a tough schedule. Like Highline, their performance across both league and non-league games will be pivotal.

Common Opponents

Both teams share a common opponent in Decatur. Highline is set to face Decatur on December 3, 2024, while Mt. Rainier will go up against the same team on December 30, 2024. This common matchup offers fans a glimpse into how both teams will stack up against similar competition.

While there are no recorded results yet, these early-season contests against Decatur could serve as early indicators of where each team stands. Decatur’s performance in these games may provide valuable insight into both Highline’s and Mt. Rainier’s strengths and areas for improvement.

Home and Away Games

As of now, both Highline and Mt. Rainier have yet to play a home or away game, meaning fans are eager to see how each team performs in different environments. Playing at home can often provide a psychological advantage, while the challenges of away games can test a team’s resilience.

Looking Ahead

While the season is still in its early stages, both Highline and Mt. Rainier have plenty of room to grow. Their paths to success will depend on how they perform in upcoming matchups and how they prepare for games against tough competition. With several weeks to go before their first league games, both teams have ample time to refine their strategies and build chemistry.

As the season progresses, both Highline and Mt. Rainier will look to make their mark in what promises to be an exciting year of basketball. Fans of both schools will be watching closely to see which team emerges as a contender in the league and beyond.

For now, both teams are still in the early stages of building their season. The coming weeks will provide a clearer picture of what lies ahead for these two teams. Whether at home or on the road, the 2024-2025 season holds a wealth of potential for both Highline and Mt. Rainier.