Basketball Game Preview: Lee's Summit Tigers vs. Blue Springs South Jaguars

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers face off against the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Friday, Lee's Summit didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lee's Summit West, but they still walked away with a 56-52 win. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Titans are ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Blue Springs South suffered their closest defeat since February 20, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Lee's Summit North by a score of 75-72.

Lee's Summit is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points over those games. As for Blue Springs South, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6.

Lee's Summit came up short against Blue Springs South in their previous meeting on Monday, falling 60-53. Will Lee's Summit have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.