Basketball Game Preview: Water Valley Wildcats vs. Borden County Coyotes

The Water Valley Wildcats and the Borden County Coyotes will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Borden County is hoping to do what Blackwell couldn't on Friday: put an end to Water Valley's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Water Valley took their game with ease, bagging a 55-18 victory over Blackwell. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Borden County). They blew past Southland 66-23 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.

Borden County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Water Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.