
Eagles
01/27/25 @ Whitwell | 67-29 |
01/17/25 @ Marion County | 54-33 |
01/14/25 @ Boyd Christian | 65-41 |
01/09/25 vs Whitwell | 74-34 |
01/07/25 vs Monterey | 59-37 |
01/03/25 vs Sequatchie County | 64-51 |
Van Buren County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Whitwell Tigers 67-29. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Tigers are ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Whitwell saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kiley Billingsley posted eight points. Stephanie Miller was another key player, putting up five points.
Van Buren County pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Whitwell, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Van Buren County has already played their next contest (against Moore County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Whitwell will head out to challenge South Pittsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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