The Melbourne Bearkatz will face off against the Valley Springs Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Melbourne took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 43-37 win over Rural Special.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Valley Springs took on Greenbrier last Saturday. Valley Springs blew past Greenbrier 67-45. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Melbourne's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Valley Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Melbourne beat Valley Springs 58-47 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Melbourne repeat their success, or does Valley Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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