Basketball Game Preview: Owen-Withee Blackhawks vs. Augusta Beavers

The Owen-Withee Blackhawks will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Augusta Beavers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Owen-Withee is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Gresham Community. The Blackhawks blew past the Wildcats 67-41 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Augusta unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 69-63 to Melrose-Mindoro on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.

Everything came up roses for Owen-Withee against Augusta when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 69-28 win. Do the Blackhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Beavers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.