The Greene County Tech Golden Eagles will head out to take on the Valley View Blazers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Greene County Tech will be looking to extend their current 18-game winning streak.
Greene County Tech is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest win since February 2, 2024 on Monday. They skirted past West Memphis 49-46. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Blue Devils are ranked 32nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jacey Edrington
| 02/17/25 @ West Memphis | 20 |
| 02/14/25 vs Nettleton | 4 |
| 02/11/25 @ Searcy | 4 |
| 02/07/25 vs Paragould | 6 |
| 01/31/25 @ Marion | 9 |
| + 23 more games |
Jacey Edrington had an outrageously good game as she went 7-for-16 to rack up 20 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in March of 2024. Weslyn Burnside was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Valley View had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 46-40 W against the Lions.
Greene County Tech pushed their record up to 25-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Valley View, their record now sits at 5-2.
Greene County Tech took their win against Valley View when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 70-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greene County Tech since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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