Basketball Game Preview: Canton Tigers vs. Waukomis Chiefs

Canton is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Waukomis is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Canton Tigers will host the Waukomis Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Canton beat Thomas-Fay-Custer 36-32. The 36-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, everything went Waukomis' way against Hinton on Saturday as Waukomis made off with a 53-29 victory. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 24 points or more this season.

Canton's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Waukomis, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.

Canton strolled past Waukomis in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 46-32. Will Canton repeat their success, or does Waukomis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.