Basketball Game Preview: Whitehall Railroaders vs. Warrensburg Burgers

The Whitehall Railroaders will venture away from home to take on the Warrensburg Burgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitehall is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.

On Tuesday, everything went Whitehall's way against Waterford-Halfmoon as Whitehall made off with a 47-24 victory. The Railroaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Warrensburg on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Salem out of the water with a 54-13 final score. That looming 54-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Burgers yet this season.

Whitehall pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.3 points per game. As for Warrensburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.

Whitehall couldn't quite finish off Warrensburg in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 32-29. Can Whitehall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.