Basketball Game Preview: St. Francis Indians vs. Idalia Wolves

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Previous Games

01/05/24 - Home	29-63 L
01/06/23 - Away	19-66 L
01/07/22 - Home	62-60 W
01/10/20 - Away	61-39 W
01/04/19 - Home	61-46 W
+ 4 more games

St. Francis is 7-2 against Idalia since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Francis Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Idalia Wolves at 7:00 p.m. St. Francis has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 10.

St. Francis is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Weskan on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Francis had to suffer through a 70-41 loss at the hands of Weskan. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-17.

Meanwhile, Idalia's game back in December of 2024 was all tied up 18-18 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Cheyenne Wells 37-32. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

St. Francis will have to contain Brady Terrell as he made an impact in Idalia's last game. He went 5 for 7 on his way to 12 points.

St. Francis' record now sits at 1-8. As for Idalia, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.

St. Francis was dealt a bruising 63-29 loss at the hands of Idalia when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Thankfully for St. Francis, Kale Morris (who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.