Basketball Recap: Van Buren County's Victory on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 10:11am

Basketball Recap: Van Buren County Eagles vs. Sale Creek Panthers

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/09/25 vs Whitwell40
01/27/25 @ Whitwell38
02/03/25 vs Sale Creek36
12/06/24 vs Boyd Christian30
12/13/24 @ Bledsoe County30

Van Buren County entered their tilt with Sale Creek on Monday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sale Creek Panthers 67-31. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.

Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Trinity Smith, who went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Gracie Arnold, who posted seven points.

Van Buren County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Sale Creek, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-9.

Van Buren County has already played their next game (against Grundy County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sale Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 60-27 victory against Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts on the 4th.

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