The Osceola Chieftains will take on the Baldwin-Woodville Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osceola knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Baldwin-Woodville likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Osceola beat Amery 74-68. The Chieftains haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Ellsworth typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Baldwin-Woodville proved too difficult a challenge. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 61-60 victory over the Panthers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Blackhawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Panthers are ranked 137th).
The victory made it two in a row for Baldwin-Woodville and bumps their season record up to 5-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for Osceola, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Osceola beat Baldwin-Woodville 60-53 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Osceola repeat their success, or does Baldwin-Woodville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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