The Valley Christian (Spokane, WA) varsity basketball team will host Selkirk (Ione, WA) in a home conference game today at 7:30 p.m.

Here’s what you need to know Basketball:

What: Washington, High School Basketball
Who: Valley Christian vs Selkirk
When: Friday, December 06, 2024
Time: 7:30. p.m. ET
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Selkirk vs. Valley Christian: A High-Stakes Basketball Matchup

As the 2024-2025 basketball season heats up, fans are eagerly awaiting the upcoming showdown between the Selkirk (Ione, WA) and Valley Christian (Spokane, WA) varsity basketball teams. With both teams boasting a perfect 1-0 record, this early season game promises to be an exciting battle on the court.

Selkirk’s Strong Start

Selkirk enters this matchup with an impressive win in their opening game, having secured a 45-40 victory over Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame. The team showed resilience, especially in the second half, with a strong fourth-quarter performance that propelled them to the win. Selkirk’s scoring averages reflect their ability to adjust through the game, scoring 11 points in the first quarter, followed by 6 in the second, 10 in the third, and a solid 18 points in the fourth. Their balanced offense will surely be key as they prepare for this road game against Valley Christian.

Valley Christian’s Dominance

Valley Christian, like Selkirk, is off to a perfect start, having crushed their opponent in a dominant 66-point performance. Though the detailed breakdown of their scoring by quarters isn’t available, the final tally of 66 points speaks to their offensive firepower. This team has the potential to be a serious contender, and with a win in their first game, they are poised to continue their success as they face Selkirk in what will surely be a highly competitive matchup.

Head-to-Head and Common Opponents

The game is set for 7:30 p.m. on December 6, 2024, at Valley Christian, but the teams will face each other again on January 10, 2025, at Selkirk. Both teams have common opponents this season, providing some insight into their competitive edge.

Selkirk has already faced Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame and Odessa, both games resulting in wins, and they will meet these teams again later in the season. Valley Christian, however, has yet to face some of these teams, with matchups scheduled against Mary Walker, Northport, and Cusick, among others.

Breakdown of Records

• Selkirk Record: 1-0
  • Overall: 1-0
  • Home: 0-0
  • Away: 1-0
  • Non-League: 1-0
  • Common Opponent Record: 1-0
• Valley Christian Record: 1-0
  • Overall: 1-0
  • Home: 0-0
  • Away: 1-0
  • Non-League: 1-0
  • Common Opponent Record: 0-0

Both teams have a flawless record so far, with Selkirk having won their away game and Valley Christian showing their strength at home. The home-court advantage might give Valley Christian an edge, but Selkirk will look to continue their momentum from their strong away performance.

The Game Ahead

The first game between these two teams will be a crucial one, with both sides looking to assert themselves early in the season. Selkirk will need to rely on their balanced scoring and tight defense, while Valley Christian will look to build on their impressive offensive showing in their opener. The game promises to be a thrilling contest, and fans will surely be on the edge of their seats as these two talented teams square off.

This is a game you won’t want to miss!