Senior Boys Rainmakers seek zones title this weekend

It's championship weekend for Northwest Hoops fans and Terrace is the destination for the Charles Hays Rainmakers, with a full week of practice setting the pace for the Makers' as they look to secure another shot at the AAA Provincial title in Langley in March.

The Rainmakers take to the court today as part of the two day zones competition, with some high tempo basketball sure to be featured through the weekend as the schools of the Northwest battle it out for that one regional berth in the March Provincials.

Charles Hays heads into Zones with another shout out from the Vancouver Province to add to the bulletin board, the final Provincial rankings before the regional tournament finds the Rainmakers holding on to their 8th place spot in British Columbia.

Charles Hays Senior Boys Rainmakers head into zones
still holding their place in the BC Top Ten listings
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This weekend is putting basketball in the spotlight for Charles Hays both in the Northwest and beyond.

Not only does the school have the Senior Boys looking to claim another banner for the CHSS gym, but the Junior Boys have their next goal in mind as well, with the Junior Rainmakers putting in the final preparations for tomorrow afternoons tip off for Telus Junior Basketball Championships in Langley.

As we outlined on the blog on Wednesday, the Junior Boys launch their quest for a provincial title with a match up against Steveston Saturday at 1PM.

You can track their path through that tournament from the Tournament website.

For updates on both of the Charles Hays teams through the weekend follow the CHSS Sports twitter feed.

For more background on Rainmakers sports see our archive page here.