Springs Valley and Borden are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Springs Valley Blackhawks will take on the Borden Braves at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Springs Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-51 to Tell City.
Meanwhile, Borden played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Christian Academy, falling 64-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Braves have suffered against the Warriors since February 1, 2020.
Springs Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Borden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Springs Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Borden in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 63-58 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springs Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps