Barry Western has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the South County Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Barry Western will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 645th, while South County is ranked 206th).
Last Friday, Barry Western took a serious blow against Camp Point Central, falling 69-38. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Barry Western in their matchups with Camp Point Central: they've now lost six in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Casen Tobias, who scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Smith, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, South County beat Triopia 35-31 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back wins for South County.
Barry Western's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-22. As for South County, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-8.
Barry Western took a serious blow against South County when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 58-17. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Barry Western was down 31-10.
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