Howards Grove and Valders are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. Both will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Howards Grove is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Howards Grove is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Appleton West 67-46 on Friday. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Valders didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Plymouth on Friday, but they still walked away with a 53-48 win.
Howards Grove's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Valders, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Howards Grove came up short against Valders in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 60-53. Can Howards Grove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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