Basketball Game Preview: Waltonville Spartans vs. Steeleville Warriors

The Waltonville Spartans will take on the Steeleville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Waltonville comes in on eight and Steeleville on six.

Waltonville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Gibault Catholic with a sharp 64-41 win. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Steeleville didn't have too much trouble with New Athens on Wednesday as they won 65-50.

Waltonville's victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.8 points. As for Steeleville, their win bumped their record up to 20-12.

Waltonville might still be hurting after the 54-33 loss they got from Steeleville when the teams last played back in February of 2018. Will Waltonville 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.