The West Plains Zizzers and the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
El Dorado Springs is hoping to do what Springfield Catholic couldn't on Friday: put an end to West Plains' winning streak, which now stands at three games. West Plains blew past Springfield Catholic, posting a 63-31 victory.
West Plains' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Shaylee Peterson, who shot 4-for-5 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards, and Zoe Scharnhorst, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gillian Green, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask El Dorado Springs). They put the hurt on Lebanon with a sharp 82-60 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
West Plains is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for El Dorado Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything went West Plains' way against El Dorado Springs in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, as West Plains made off with a 57-35 win. Does West Plains have another victory up their sleeve, or will El Dorado Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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