Basketball Game Preview: Chapman Irish vs. Abilene Cowboys

Chapman is on an eight-game streak of home losses, and Abilene a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Chapman Irish will be playing at home against the Abilene Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Friday, Chapman was beaten by Wamego 57-25. While losing is never fun, the Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Red Raiders are ranked 58th).

Meanwhile, Abilene lost to Concordia at home by a 53-37 margin on Monday.

Chapman's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Abilene, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.

Chapman couldn't quite finish off Abilene in their previous meeting back in January and fell 40-37. Will Chapman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.