Basketball Game Preview: Weskan Coyotes vs. Northern Valley Huskies

Weskan hasn't had much luck against Northern Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Both will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Northern Valley is hoping to do what Wallace County couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Weskan's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Weskan simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wallace County 67-39. With the Coyotes ahead 40-18 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Trey Allen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 27 points. The matchup was his 25th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Wright, who posted 12 points.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Northern Valley on Tuesday. They blew past Arapahoe 53-29. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Huskies had established a 20 point advantage.

Weskan's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.1 points per game. As for Northern Valley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Weskan took a serious blow against Northern Valley when the teams last played back in February, falling 67-35. Thankfully for Weskan, Drew Schemper (who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.