Basketball Game Preview: Kingsley-Pierson Panthers vs. Lawton-Bronson Eagles

Kingsley-Pierson has gone 9-1 against Lawton-Bronson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Kingsley-Pierson Panthers will head out to face off against the Lawton-Bronson Eagles at 6:00 p.m.

Last Friday, Kingsley-Pierson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-57 to Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute are ranked 68th).

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Lawton-Bronson faced off against Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove on Friday. Lawton-Bronson came out on top against Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove by a score of 47-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Kingsley-Pierson has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Lawton-Bronson, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Kingsley-Pierson came up short against Lawton-Bronson in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 46-37. Can Kingsley-Pierson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.