Basketball Game Preview: Booneville Blue Devils vs. East Webster Wolverines

The Booneville Blue Devils will square off against the East Webster Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Booneville sitting on 14 straight victories and East Webster on three.

Booneville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Rosa Fort with a sharp 65-41 win. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, East Webster posted their closest victory since November 7, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Yazoo County 61-59.

East Webster's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Booneville, their win bumped their record up to 25-4.

Everything went Booneville's way against East Webster in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Booneville made off with a 65-43 victory. Will Booneville repeat their success, or does East Webster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.