Vanoss and Dale are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Vanoss Wolves will welcome the Dale Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vanoss took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 39-30 victory over Calera. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wolves' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dale). They blew past Christian Heritage 87-52 on Tuesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Dale pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.9 points. As for Vanoss, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-6 record.
Vanoss came up short against Dale in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 52-42. Will Vanoss have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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