Basketball Game Preview: Henderson Warriors vs. Downingtown East Cougars

The Henderson Warriors will square off against the Downingtown East Cougars at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Henderson will be strutting in after a win while Downingtown East will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Saturday, Henderson strolled past Bayard Rustin with points to spare, taking the game 64-48.

Meanwhile, Downingtown East suffered their biggest loss since February 5, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 61-41 to Downingtown West. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Whippets: they've now lost nine in a row.

The victory got Henderson back to even at 9-9. As for Downingtown East, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Henderson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Downingtown East in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. Will Henderson repeat their success, or does Downingtown East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.