Basketball Game Preview: Fall Creek Crickets vs. Colfax Vikings

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2024, 5:39am

Preview: Fall Creek Crickets vs. Colfax Vikings

The Fall Creek Crickets will be playing at home against the Colfax Vikings at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Fall Creek waltzed into their contest on Friday with nine straight wins but they left with ten. They breezed by Cadott on the road to the tune of 66-32. Given Fall Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Cadott is ranked 257th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Colfax humbled Glenwood City with a 67-11 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Colfax.

Fall Creek's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Colfax, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season.

Fall Creek came up short against Colfax when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 47-39. Will Fall Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.