Basketball Game Preview: Harrison Goblins vs. Bentonville West Wolverines

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Previous 6 Games

11/10/20 - Home	56-46 W
12/27/19 - Home	61-34 W
12/05/19 - Neutral	56-29 W
11/30/18 - Neutral	55-38 W
12/01/17 - Neutral	64-58 W
12/02/16 - Neutral	58-23 W

Harrison has gone 6-0 against Bentonville West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Harrison Goblins will challenge the Bentonville West Wolverines at 6:00 p.m.

Harrison might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 50-44 to Earle, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Goblins have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

While Bentonville West didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Morrilton on Thursday, sneaking past 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolverines have posted since November 9, 2023.

Bentonville West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Harrison, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.

Harrison beat Bentonville West 56-46 in their previous matchup back in November of 2020. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harrison since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.