Basketball Game Preview: Kinsley Coyotes vs. Macksville Mustangs

The Kinsley Coyotes will face off against the Macksville Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Friday, Kinsley had to suffer through a 58-19 loss at the hands of Spearville. The Coyotes haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Macksville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They managed a 46-41 win over Victoria on Friday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Macksville's win came from a few key players Kinsley will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Daniela Reyes, who went 7 for 11 on her way to 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Heidy Ortiz, who posted six points and six steals.

Macksville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.

Kinsley's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Macksville, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home.

Kinsley was dealt a bruising 53-19 defeat at the hands of Macksville when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Kinsley 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.