Basketball Game Preview: Bozeman Bucks vs. Vernon Yellowjackets

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Previous Games

01/24/23 - Away	53-38 W
11/29/22 - Home	44-35 W
01/06/22 - Away	40-42 L
11/16/21 - Home	51-44 W
12/07/20 - Away	43-22 W
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Bozeman is 8-2 against Vernon since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Bozeman Bucks will take on the Vernon Yellowjackets in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Bozeman and three for Vernon.

Bozeman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They received a blow on Monday as they fell 44-27 to North Bay Haven Academy. The Bucks were down 43-11 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, Vernon was beaten by Port St. Joe 64-15 on Friday.

Despite the defeat, Vernon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Honesty Daniels posted nine points. That was a full 60% of Vernon's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.

Bozeman's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Vernon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Bozeman strolled past Vernon in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 53-38. Does Bozeman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vernon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.