The Baird Bears and the Veribest Falcons will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Baird is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since December 13, 2024 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-31 win over Sterling City.
Meanwhile, Veribest hadn't done well against Sterling City recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Falcons took their matchup with ease, bagging a 44-12 victory over the Eagles. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 32 points or more this season.
The win made it two in a row for Veribest and bumps their season record up to 8-3. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 55 points in those games. As for Baird, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Baird strolled past Veribest in their previous meeting back in December of 2021 by a score of 47-33. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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