Preview: Barr-Reeve Vikings vs. Vincennes Lincoln Alices
After two games on the road, Barr-Reeve is heading back home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Vincennes Lincoln Alices at 11:45 a.m. on Friday. Hopefully Barr-Reeve focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Friday.
Last Friday, Barr-Reeve didn't have too much trouble with Eastern Greene on the road as they won 53-34. Given Barr-Reeve's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Eastern Greene is ranked 359th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Braydon Knepp was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points. The matchup was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Wagler, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Vincennes Lincoln might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Evansville Central an easy 65-42 victory. Vincennes Lincoln has not had much luck with Evansville Central recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Barr-Reeve pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 27.33 points. As for Vincennes Lincoln, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
