The Bureau Valley Storm will challenge the Knoxville Blue Bullets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Knoxville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bureau Valley, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Bureau Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Abingdon/Avon, taking the game 59-48.
Meanwhile, Knoxville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Princeville 65-32. While losing is never fun, the Blue Bullets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 755th, while the Princes are ranked 251st).
Bureau Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Knoxville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything came up roses for Bureau Valley against Knoxville in their previous matchup back in December of 2017, as the squad secured a 61-32 victory. Does Bureau Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knoxville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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