Basketball Game Preview: Lookeba-Sickles Panthers vs. Cyril Pirates

Lookeba-Sickles is 1-9 against Cyril since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lookeba-Sickles Panthers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Cyril Pirates at 1:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Lookeba-Sickles turned things around against Geary on Monday. They walked away with a 61-53 victory over the Bison.

Meanwhile, Cyril didn't have too much trouble with Minco on Saturday as they won 78-62. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.

Cyril's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Lookeba-Sickles, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-7.

Lookeba-Sickles was taken down by Cyril 68-30 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Lookeba-Sickles 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.