The Western Boone Stars will head out on the road to square off against the Sheridan Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Western Boone is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Western Boone came up short against Delphi Community and fell 50-42.
Despite their defeat, Western Boone saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tristyn Faulk, who scored 12 points along with three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Fortner, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Sheridan pushed their score all the way to 73 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 79-73 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cowan. Sheridan has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Western Boone has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Sheridan, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Western Boone and Sheridan were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, but Western Boone came up empty-handed after a 42-41 loss. Can Western Boone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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