Durant is 2-8 against West Liberty since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Durant Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the West Liberty Comets at 6:30 p.m. Durant has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Durant took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat West Branch 56-24. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, West Liberty entered their tilt with Midland on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 56-34 victory.
West Liberty pushed their record up to 9-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Durant, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Durant strolled past West Liberty in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 55-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durant since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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