Basketball Game Preview: Bruning-Davenport/Shickley Eagles vs. Cross County Cougars

Bruning-Davenport/Shickley is 2-8 against Cross County since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Both will face off at 6:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.

On Thursday, Bruning-Davenport/Shickley earned a 37-30 victory over Dorchester.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Cross County against High Plains on Thursday as the squad secured a 57-27 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 23 points or more this season.

Cross County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.5 points. As for Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, they now have a winning record of 10-9.

Bruning-Davenport/Shickley was dealt a bruising 63-22 loss at the hands of Cross County when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cross County's Eden Peterson, who went 8 for 17 en route to 18 points and four steals. Now that Bruning-Davenport/Shickley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.