White County is 4-0 against Van Buren County since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The White County Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Van Buren County Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: White County has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Van Buren County will arrive with three straight victories.
White County's 24-12 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Warren County on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Van Buren County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They secured a 76-70 W over Clarkrange. Van Buren County's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
White County's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Van Buren County, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
White County came out on top in a nail-biter against Van Buren County in their previous meeting last Monday, sneaking past 54-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for White County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.