Eminence has gone 8-2 against Van Buren recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Eminence Redwings will host the Van Buren Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Van Buren is hoping to do what Alton couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Eminence's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Eminence was the clear victor by a 75-50 margin over Alton. The Redwings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Eddie Rich continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 24 points. The match was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keaton Routh, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Van Buren unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took an 80-73 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodland last Saturday. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Eminence's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.7 points. As for Van Buren, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1.
Eminence skirted past Van Buren 56-53 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Eminence repeat their success, or does Van Buren have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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