The Edmonson County Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Butler County Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Edmonson County has four straight victories, Butler County has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Monday, Edmonson County humbled Glasgow with a 67-33 victory. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Butler County didn't have quite enough to beat Greenwood on Monday and fell 71-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (61), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Edmonson County pushed their record up to 12-7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Butler County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Everything came up roses for Edmonson County against Butler County when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 72-23 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edmonson County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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