Basketball Game Preview: Canton Eagles vs. Van Vandals

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Previous Games

12/31/24 - Away	69-38 W
02/06/24 - Home	50-40 W
01/12/24 - Away	41-31 W
02/07/23 - Away	21-46 L
01/13/23 - Home	42-45 L
+ 5 more games

Canton has gone 8-2 against Van recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canton Eagles will host the Van Vandals at 6:15 p.m. Canton will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

Canton is returning to their home court after beating Mabank on theirs, despite the fact Mabank has dominated at home this season. Canton came out on top against Mabank by a score of 45-38 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Van didn't have quite enough to beat Brownsboro on Tuesday and fell 38-36. The Vandals have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Canton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Van, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17.

Everything came up roses for Canton against Van in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-38 win. Will Canton repeat their success, or does Van have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.