The Van Bulldogs will face off against the Scott Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Van hasn't scored more than 24 points for eight games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Friday, Van took a blow against Calhoun, falling 59-15.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hailey Tackett, who posted six points. Another player making a difference was Brailynn McCarty, who had four points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scott). They breezed by Lincoln County to the tune of 81-46 on Thursday. With that win, the Skyhawks brought their scoring average up to 52.1 points per game.
Van better keep an eye on Kelsey Harper. She was instrumental in Scott's win, going 9 for 22 en route to 35 points and eight boards. Those 35 points gave Harper a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haven Tomblin, who scored 20 points and four steals.
Scott's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Van, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Van might still be hurting after the 65-45 loss they got from Scott when the teams last played back in February of 2022. Can Van avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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