Buchanan is 10-0 against Berrien Springs since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Buchanan Bucks are taking a road trip to take on the Berrien Springs Shamrocks at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Buchanan beats Berrien Springs with 45 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Buchanan strolled past White Pigeon with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 45-30. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bucks.
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Buchanan had a senior duo take command as Alyssa Carson went 6 of 9 en route to 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals and Kate Ailes posted ten points and three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Ailes. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlyn Horvath, who put up eight points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Berrien Springs took their game last Tuesday with ease, bagging a 65-22 victory over New Buffalo.
The win got Buchanan back to even at 2-2. As for Berrien Springs, they now have a winning record of 1-0.
Buchanan didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Berrien Springs in their previous meeting back in February, but they still walked away with a 55-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buchanan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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