Basketball Game Preview: Easton Bears vs. Van Buren Crusaders

Easton and Van Buren are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Easton Bears will be playing at home against the Van Buren Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Easton will be strutting in after a win while Van Buren will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Easton turned things around against East Grand on Saturday. They managed a 22-17 victory over the Vikings.

Meanwhile, Van Buren had to suffer through a 62-26 loss at the hands of Katahdin. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Easton's win bumped their record up to 2-12. As for Van Buren, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.

Easton might still be hurting after the 54-34 defeat they got from Van Buren in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Easton 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.