The Biggs Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Fall River Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Biggs is coming into the game hot, having won their last 13 games.
With a playoff game on the line, Biggs rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 84-43 victory over the Warriors at home. Biggs has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Biggs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chris Kroupa, who scored 13 points along with seven assists and six steals. Chase McLean was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Fall River was able to grind out a solid win over Modoc on Friday, taking the game 60-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fall River.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fall River to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cannon Oilar, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds. Oilar hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Camden Westlund, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Biggs is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Fall River, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Biggs have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 42.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Fall River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Biggs came up short against Fall River in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 63-58. Can Biggs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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