Basketball Game Preview: Jones County Coyotes vs. Langford Lions

The Jones County Coyotes and the Langford Lions will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Jones County is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 60-40 to Corsica/Stickney. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Coyotes have suffered since February 16, 2024.

Meanwhile, Langford was beaten by Faulkton 56-27 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.

Langford's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Jones County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.