Basketball Game Preview: Stayton Eagles vs. Madras White Buffaloes

The Stayton Eagles will head out to take on the Madras White Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Stayton is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Marist just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 60-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans.

Meanwhile, Madras waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 62-55 victory over the Lava Bears.

Madras' win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points per game. As for Stayton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.

Stayton came up short against Madras in their previous meeting back in February of 2015, falling 45-40. Can Stayton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.