Basketball Preview: Newburg Wolves vs. Vienna Eagles
Newburg has gone 7-0 against Vienna recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Newburg Wolves will take on the Vienna Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Newburg is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Crocker last Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Newburg lost 57-32 to Crocker. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wolves have suffered against the Lions since December 5, 2020.
Meanwhile, Vienna hadn't done well against Russellville recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Vienna managed a 58-54 win over Russellville. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their 15-point performance the match before.
The victory got Vienna back to even at 2-2. As for Newburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Newburg strolled past Vienna when the teams last played back in February by a score of 64-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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