Basketball Game Preview: New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers vs. Bunker Hill Minutemen

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Previous 3 Games

02/01/24 - Away	46-31 W
12/28/19 - Neutral	50-12 W
12/27/18 - Neutral	36-21 W

New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly has gone 3-0 against Bunker Hill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The two teams will face off at 6:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played. New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly will be strutting in after a victory while Bunker Hill will be coming in after a defeat.

New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past North Mac 67-41 on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Bunker Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 90-29 loss at the hands of Carrollton. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 637th, while the Hawks are ranked 95th).

Bunker Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.

New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly strolled past Bunker Hill when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 46-31. Will New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly repeat their success, or does Bunker Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.