Basketball Game Preview: Canton Little Giants vs. Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats

The Canton Little Giants will take on the Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats in a tournament on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Canton saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 83-24 victory over Lewistown. The win continues a trend for the Little Giants in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won five in a row.

Cuba/Spoon River Valley hadn't beaten Astoria/VIT on the road since December 29, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Wildcats took their game with ease, bagging a 68-27 victory over the Rebels.

Canton's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.

Canton strolled past Cuba/Spoon River Valley when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a score of 46-31. Will the Little Giants repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.