The Salt Fork Storm will take on the Arcola Purple Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Salt Fork sitting on 17 straight wins and Arcola on seven.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Salt Fork had no problem doing just that on Monday. They claimed a resounding 49-15 victory over the Cardinals on the road. Salt Fork has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Arcola's game on Monday was all tied up 19-19 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They managed a 43-37 victory over Georgetown-Ridge Farm. That's two games straight that Arcola has won by exactly six points.
Salt Fork's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-5. As for Arcola, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Salt Fork came up short against Arcola in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 39-33. Can Salt Fork avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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