Basketball Game Preview: Deuel Cardinals vs. Britton-Hecla Braves

Deuel and Britton-Hecla are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Deuel Cardinals will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Britton-Hecla Braves at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Britton-Hecla is hoping to do what Estelline/Hendricks couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Deuel's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Deuel secured a 65-61 W over Estelline/Hendricks.

Meanwhile, Britton-Hecla beat Webster 56-46 last Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.

Deuel's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Britton-Hecla, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.

Deuel beat Britton-Hecla 53-41 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Deuel repeat their success, or does Britton-Hecla have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.