Van Buren is 1-7 against Eastwood since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Van Buren Black Knights are on the road again to play the Eastwood Eagles at 11:00 a.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Van Buren's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Evergreen on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Eastwood also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Liberty-Benton on Wednesday, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Eastwood hasn't been shut out since back in September.
Van Buren's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Eastwood, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8-3.
Van Buren came up short against Eastwood in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Van Buren avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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