The Barneveld Eagles will face off against the Fall River Pirates on Friday. Barneveld will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
If Barneveld beats Fall River with 52 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Barneveld beat Black Hawk on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 52-46. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Warriors are ranked 468th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fall River made easy work of Benton on Tuesday and carried off a 64-40 win. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly 24 points.
Fall River has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games. Barneveld's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Barneveld suffered a grim 73-47 defeat to Fall River in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Barneveld avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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