Basketball Game Preview: Advanced Studies vs. Deer Antlers

Advanced Studies is 0-3 against Deer since January of 2025 but things could change on Saturday. Advanced Studies will host Deer at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Advanced Studies is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lead Hill back in January (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Advanced Studies was dealt a 76-37 loss at the hands of Lead Hill. Advanced Studies was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-15.

Meanwhile, Deer had to suffer through a 75-41 loss at the hands of Lead Hill. While losing is never fun, the Antlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Tigers are ranked 98th).

Advanced Studies' defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Deer, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.

Advanced Studies was dealt a bruising 72-31 defeat at the hands of Deer in their previous meeting back in January. Will Advanced Studies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.