Basketball Game Preview: Louisville Lions vs. Yutan Chieftains

Louisville and Yutan are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Louisville Lions just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Yutan Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Louisville's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Last Monday, Louisville took a blow against Malcolm, falling 56-25.

Meanwhile, Yutan unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to Arlington.

Louisville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Yutan, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.

Louisville was taken down by Yutan 60-25 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Yutan's Mylee Tichota, who went 9 of 14 on her way to 22 points along with seven boards and three steals. Now that Louisville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.