They come from small gyms across Washington to play on the hardwood of the Spokane Arena and for a chance for glory.
The WIAA State B Tournament returns to Spokane on Wednesday.
12 teams will battle to be named “State Champions.”
Among the 2B Boys teams are familiar school names, Reardan, Northwest Christian, Colfax and Freeman.
Among the 2B Girls teams, Liberty, Colfax, Northwest Christian and Reardan will look to show teams from Spokane, Whitman and Lincoln Counties are still the best.
For the 1B boys, Garfield-Palouse, Wellpinit, Almira Coulee Hartline and Moses Lake Christian will try to win it all.
Teams from Inchelium, Oakesdale, Wilbur-Creston-Keller, Wellpinit and Garfield-Palouse will try to win the title at the 1B level for girls.
Games Tip-off at 9:00a.m. Wednesday.
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