Basketball Game Preview: St. Joseph Christian Lions vs. North Platte Panthers

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the St. Joseph Christian Lions take on the North Platte Panthers at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday... St. Joseph Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 15 straight losses, while North Platte will come in with three straight wins.

Last Wednesday, St. Joseph Christian lost to North Andrew on the road by a 44-27 margin.

Meanwhile, North Platte was fully in charge on Monday, breezing past Polo 75-24. North Platte has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 21 points or more this season.

North Platte's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for St. Joseph Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.

St. Joseph Christian came up short against North Platte in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 53-40. Will St. Joseph Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.