Van Horn is 2-8 against Wink since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Van Horn Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Wink Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.
Van Horn is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. The game between them and Iraan didn't end well, with Van Horn falling 53-35.
Meanwhile, Wink posted their biggest win since January 5, 2024 last Tuesday. They blew past Fort Hancock, posting a 72-34 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Wink has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Van Horn, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Van Horn came up short against Wink when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 52-44. Thankfully for Van Horn, Jeremiah Salazar (who went 6 of 11 on his way to 15 points along with six rebounds and six steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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