Basketball Game Preview: Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks vs. Center Point-Urbana Stormin' Pointers

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Previous 6 Games

01/02/24 - Home	71-44 W
01/03/23 - Away	60-52 W
01/27/18 - Home	67-37 W
01/28/17 - Neutral	59-42 W
12/12/15 - Home	73-50 W
12/13/14 - Away	74-37 W

Waverly-Shell Rock is 6-0 against Center Point-Urbana since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. Waverly-Shell Rock knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Center Point-Urbana likes a good challenge.

Waverly-Shell Rock is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Caledonia just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Saturday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 64-61.

Meanwhile, Center Point-Urbana waltzed into their game last Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Spartans, sneaking past 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Stormin' Pointers have posted since February 13th.

Center Point-Urbana's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Waverly-Shell Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Everything came up roses for Waverly-Shell Rock against Center Point-Urbana in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 71-44 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waverly-Shell Rock since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.