Jr Boys Rainmakers draw Surrey opposition for opening game of BC Provincials

The Charles Hays Junior Boys Rainmakers will tip off against Surrey's  Guildford Park on Saturday when they take to the court at the Langley Events Centre, the Makers' heard word of their opening round competition following last nights Selection.

The Junior Boys Championship takes place from Saturday through to Tuesday at the Langley showcase for sports and a tough list of 22 competing teams makes for this years event.

The Rainmakers will launch their quest for a Provincial banner at 11:30 Saturday morning, their first step in the four day quest for a Provincial banner for the Charles Hays Gymnasium.

The Junior Boys Championship website features more details on the path to the Championship Final of Tuesday evening, while updates to the event can also be found from the tournament twitter feed.

The Junior Boys Basketball Championships will be live streamed by way of Pay per View from the Langley Events Centre, with pricing of $8.50 for a Single Day viewing pass or $24.00 for the full event, details on how to access the feed can be found from the tournament website.

The Full Day One Draw can be reviewed below, click to enlarge.

For background on the British Columbia high school basketball scene be sure to check out Howard Tsumura's Varsity Letters portal, Tsumura has been filing a large volume of reports in the lead up to all of the tournaments set to take place over the course of the next three weeks.

The CHSS twitter feed will also be a helpful source of updates from Langley and from this weekend's Senior Boys Zones tournament taking place at the CHSS Gym.

The Senior Girls will learn who they match up with for their Provincial trip with the Draw Selection show taking place tonight, you can view that presentation tonight a 7PM from this link

We'll be tracking the progress of the Junior Boys Rainmakers in Langley from Saturday through Tuesday with our archive page found here.

The link for that archive is also available from our North Coast Review Extra Edition section on the right hand column of the blog.

Included in those notes will be a look at the schedule, results and any features related to the tournament.

For a look back at the year so far in Rainmaker sports see our archive page here.