Basketball Game Preview: West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars vs. Calvary Saints

West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] has won 23 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Calvary has won 23 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars will welcome the Calvary Saints at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They claimed a resounding 68-18 win over Greenview. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Calvary beat South County 59-46 on Wednesday. The Saints haven't had any issues with the Vipers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Calvary's win came from a few key players West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Luke Blackford, who went 5-for-9 en route to 23 points and three blocks. The contest was his 24th in a row with at least 16 points. Reese Huffman was another key player, going 5-for-10 to rack up 17 points and eight boards.

Calvary's win bumped their record up to 23-10. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.

West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] and Calvary were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] came up empty-handed after a 69-68 loss. Will West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.