Basketball Game Preview: Prairie Pirates vs. Lapwai Wildcats

Prairie is 0-10 against Lapwai since December of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Prairie Pirates will welcome the Lapwai Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.

Prairie is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since January 16, 2024 on Friday. They took a blow against Kendrick, falling 58-31. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Pirates' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.

Meanwhile, Lapwai won against Troy last Saturday with 57 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Lapwai walked away with a 57-47 victory over Potlatch. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Lapwai, their win bumped their record up to an identical 10-7.

Prairie came up short against Lapwai in their previous meeting back in January, falling 58-50. Will Prairie 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.