Basketball Game Preview: Ash Grove Pirates vs. Skyline Tigers

The Ash Grove Pirates will face off against the Skyline Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.

Ash Grove is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Stockton on Friday. They lost to the Tigers at home by a 47-28 margin. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Skyline strolled past Pierce City with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 67-52. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Skyline's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Ash Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.

Everything came up roses for Ash Grove against Skyline when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 67-40 victory. Will Ash Grove repeat their success, or does Skyline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.