Basketball Game Preview: Maumelle Hornets vs. Vilonia Eagles

Maumelle is 0-10 against Vilonia since December of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Maumelle Hornets will host the Vilonia Eagles at 6:00 p.m.

Maumelle is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were dealt a 57-15 loss at the hands of Little Rock Christian Academy. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Vilonia waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They claimed a resounding 77-31 victory over the Titans. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 29 points or more this season.

Vilonia has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Maumelle, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.

Maumelle was dealt a bruising 69-21 loss at the hands of Vilonia in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Maumelle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.