Crittenden County has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Henderson County has won 13 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Crittenden County Rockets will host the Henderson County Colonels at 7:00 p.m.
Crittenden County came up short against Hopkins County Central on Tuesday, falling 55-35.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Henderson County against McLean County on Monday as the team secured a 55-26 win. The Colonels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Crittenden County better focus on containing Brooklyn Gibson and A'Tylia Green as the pair were huge in Henderson County's win. Gibson went 7-for-11 to rack up 16 points and five rebounds, while Green went 5-for-9 en route to 13 points and five steals. Green has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Allyson Rideout, who posted eight points and seven boards.
Henderson County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Henderson County is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points over those games. As for Crittenden County, their loss dropped their record down to 18-6.
Crittenden County took a serious blow against Henderson County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 72-44. Will Crittenden County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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