Basketball Game Preview: Van Buren County Eagles vs. White County Warriors

By Team Reports Dec 15, 2023, 11:55am

Preview: Van Buren County Eagles vs. White County Warriors

Van Buren County is 0-4 against White County since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Van Buren County Eagles have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the White County Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on December 15th. One thing working in Van Buren County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.

Van Buren County scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They managed a 76-70 win over Clarkrange. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Meanwhile, White County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell 53-46 to Warren County.

Van Buren County's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for White County, they have fallen quite a ways from their 24-12 record last season and are now at 3-6.

Van Buren County couldn't quite finish off White County when the teams last played last Monday and fell 54-51. Will Van Buren County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.