Basketball Game Preview: Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute vs. Exira-EHK Spartans

Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute will venture away from home to face off against the Exira-EHK Spartans on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Tuesday, Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute made easy work of AHSTW and carried off a 71-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Exira-EHK, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past Underwood, posting a 61-33 win.

Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points over those games. As for Exira-EHK, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.