Basketball Game Preview: Chanute Blue Comets vs. Belle Plaine Dragons

The Chanute Blue Comets will take on the Belle Plaine Dragons in a tournament on Thursday. Chanute is looking for their season's first win.

Chanute came up into this matchup off a tough 21-point defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Independence by a score of 33-30 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Comets have suffered since February 16, 2024.

Belle Plaine played against Douglass and won via forfeit.

Chanute's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Belle Plaine, they moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.