The Badger girls won their opener of the Intermountain League Title, and they’ll travel to Spirit Lake to take on the Timberlake Tigers for the second game at 6 p.m. Wednesday. If a third game is needed, they’ll play at Timberlake Thursday, time to be determined. In a two-team league, the team to win two games travels to state.
The lady Badgers are 13-7 on the season and 0-2 in league. The Tigers are 14-6 on the season, 2-0 in league. Timberlake is ranked fourth in state 3A standings, the Badgers eighth.
If the Badgers win districts, they travel to the state championship tournament in Middleton February 15-17.
The Badger boys are playing their last regular season game tonight at 7 p.m. at home, taking on Lakeside High School. They’ll face Timberlake at home at 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 20, and 6 p.m. Thursday, February 22. At the moment, the Badgers are 16-3 on the season and 2-0 in league, Timberlake is 14-6 on the season, 0-2 in league.
In state 3A standings, the Badgers are in second place behind Snake River, 18-2 on the season and 4-0 in league. If they prevail against Timberlake, they travel to Meridian for the 3A state championship tournament February 29 to March 2.