Basketball Preview: Calumet Chieftains vs. Hinton Comets
Calumet is 7-2 against Hinton since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Calumet Chieftains will be playing at home against the Hinton Comets at 6:30 p.m. Hinton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Calumet, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Calumet finally turned things around against Binger-Oney two weeks ago. They walked away with a 51-44 win over the Bobcats. The Chieftains' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hinton came up short against Watonga on Tuesday and fell 57-48.
Hinton might have lost, but man, Charlee Vanhuss was a machine: she went 8 for 14 en route to 24 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bre Ramirez, who earned five points along with six rebounds.
Hinton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Calumet, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Calumet took a serious blow against Hinton in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 55-12. Will Calumet have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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