Basketball Game Preview: Boone Toreadors vs. Ballard Bombers

Boone hasn't had much luck against Ballard recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Boone Toreadors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ballard Bombers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with six losses in a row, Boone turned things around against Denison-Schleswig on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 53-28 margin over the Monarchs.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ballard). They walked away with a 52-43 victory over Bondurant-Farrar on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bombers as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.

Boone's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Ballard, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9.

Boone ended up a good deal behind Ballard in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, losing 39-23. Will Boone have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.