Basketball Game Preview: Dunlap Eagles vs. Richwoods Knights

Dunlap hasn't had much luck against Richwoods recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Both will face off at 1:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Friday, Dunlap was able to grind out a solid victory over Limestone, taking the game 52-42. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richwoods). They blew past Centennial, posting a 76-29 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Richwoods' win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Dunlap, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.

Dunlap didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Richwoods when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-48 win. Will Dunlap repeat their success, or does Richwoods have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.