Basketball Game Preview: Jayhawk Linn Jayhawks vs. Humboldt Cubs

The Jayhawk Linn Jayhawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Humboldt Cubs on Thursday. Jayhawk Linn has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Humboldt will come in with three straight victories.

Jayhawk Linn's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Lebo offense got past them. Jayhawk Linn was dealt a 72-10 defeat at the hands of Lebo on Tuesday. The match marked the Jayhawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Humboldt against Erie on Friday as the team secured a 62-27 win. With the Cubs ahead 42-13 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Humboldt has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.8 points. As for Jayhawk Linn, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.

Jayhawk Linn suffered a grim 60-34 defeat to Humboldt when the teams last played back in March of 2017. Can Jayhawk Linn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.