#RSCgotw Women's Basketball: Midway at (RV) IU Kokomo, Sat., Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. ET

2/10/2017 12:00:00 AM

KOKOMO, Ind. -- A crucial game in the RSC West Division race is the River States Conference Women's Basketball Game of the Week: Midway (19-8, 10-5 RSC) at (RV) IU Kokomo (18-9, 11-4 RSC) on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. ET.

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IU Kokomo, which is receiving votes in the NAIA Division II Top 25 Poll this week, is leading the RSC West by one game over Midway with both teams having three games left. Saturday's result will either bump the Cougars' lead up to two games or pull the Eagles even for first place.

IU Kokomo not only has the lead in the standings, they also have the edge having won the earlier meeting this year, 64-58, at Midway on Dec. 17. Dejianna Butler scored 21 points to lead the Cougars to victory in that one.

The Cougars have won three in a row -- all within the division -- to keep ahold of first place. Their last game was an 81-66 home win over CCU on Tuesday. Midway has also won three in a row including a 72-59 home victory over Cincinnati Christian on Thursday night. The Eagles now head back out on the road, where they are 12-4 on the year.

The matchup features two of the top scoring guards in the RSC with Deja Felder (15.9 ppg) of IU Kokomo and Breanna Ball (14.9 ppg) of Midway. The inside matchup has Whitney Williamson (11.3 ppg, 5.2 rpg) for IU Kokomo and Timitryi Patterson (11.8 ppg, 7.0 rpg) for Midway.