Basketball Game Preview: South Barber Chieftains vs. Skyline Thunderbirds

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 3:41am

Preview: South Barber Chieftains vs. Skyline Thunderbirds

South Barber and Skyline are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The South Barber Chieftains are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Skyline Thunderbirds on February 20th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Kansas (South Barber is ranked 315th, while Skyline is ranked 331st).

Last Tuesday, South Barber came up short against Fairfield and fell 40-29. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Barber in their matchups with Fairfield: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Skyline took a serious blow against Central Christian on Friday, falling 69-41. Skyline has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

South Barber has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.

South Barber didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Skyline in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 42-37 victory. Does South Barber have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skyline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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