Crab Orchard is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Edwards County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Crab Orchard Trojans will take on the Edwards County Lions in a tournament on Thursday. Crab Orchard knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Edwards County likes a good challenge.
Crab Orchard's tournament run continued when they took on Webber on Saturday. The match between Crab Orchard and Webber didn't end well, with Crab Orchard falling 72-57. The game marked Crab Orchard's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
While Edwards County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Webber 50-48.
Crab Orchard's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Edwards County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Crab Orchard strolled past Edwards County in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 62-47. Does Crab Orchard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Edwards County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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