The Farmington Cardinals will face off against the Russellville Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Farmington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Russellville likes a good challenge.
Farmington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Mountain Home, who was ranked sixth at the time (Farmington was ranked second). Farmington blew past Mountain Home 86-59 on Tuesday. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 79-46, which was the final score in Russellville's tilt against Greenwood on Tuesday.
Farmington's win was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.5 points. As for Russellville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Farmington strolled past Russellville in their previous matchup back in February of 2018 by a score of 49-35. Will Farmington repeat their success, or does Russellville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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