Russellville is 0-10 against Eugene since January of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Russellville Indians will be playing at home against the Eugene Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Russellville is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Harrisburg and fell 74-44. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 80th).
Meanwhile, Eugene came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wildcats 90-46. With the Eagles ahead 54-22 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Eugene's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points over those games. As for Russellville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Russellville was dealt a bruising 81-27 defeat at the hands of Eugene when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Russellville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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