Basketball Game Preview: West Union Eagles vs. Smithville Seminoles

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 2:49am

Basketball Preview: West Union Eagles vs. Smithville Seminoles

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West Union is 7-2 against Smithville since November of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Union Eagles will host the Smithville Seminoles at 7:30 p.m. West Union knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Smithville likes a good challenge.

West Union is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since December 9, 2024 on Friday. They put the hurt on Vardaman with a sharp 64-41 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Smithville managed to keep up with Okolona until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Smithville lost 64-39 to Okolona. The Seminoles have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

West Union has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Smithville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Everything came up roses for West Union against Smithville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 76-34 victory. Does West Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smithville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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