Basketball Game Preview: Line Mountain Eagles vs. Midd-West Mustangs

The Line Mountain Eagles will head out to square off against the Midd-West Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Line Mountain will be strutting in after a victory while Midd-West will be coming in after a defeat.

Line Mountain is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Millersburg: they outscored them in every quarter. Line Mountain took down Millersburg 44-30 on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Midd-West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 57-25 defeat at the hands of Benton.

Midd-West's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Line Mountain, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3.

Everything came up roses for Line Mountain against Midd-West when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 57-20 win. In that match, Line Mountain amassed a halftime lead of 50-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.