Basketball Recap: Kickapoo Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 5:47pm

Basketball Recap: Kickapoo Chiefs vs. Poplar Bluff Mules

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Previous Games

01/17/25 vs Poplar Bluff68-39
01/11/25 vs Parkview55-42
01/07/25 @ Willard63-53
12/30/24 vs Logan-Rogersville47-43
12/27/24 @ Aurora71-38
+ 3 more games

Kickapoo had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.1 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They blew past the Poplar Bluff Mules 68-39. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 25 points or more this season.

Kickapoo pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Poplar Bluff, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kickapoo will square off against Carthage at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Kickapoo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Poplar Bluff, they are taking a road trip to face off against Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Poplar Bluff surely won't give up without a fight.

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