The Yorkville Christian Mustangs will take on the East Dubuque Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Yorkville Christian took a blow against Neuqua Valley, falling 94-64. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, East Dubuque entered their tilt with River Ridge on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 61-36 win. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
East Dubuque pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Yorkville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 17-10.
Yorkville Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against East Dubuque in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, sneaking past 62-59. Will Yorkville Christian repeat their success, or does East Dubuque have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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