Basketball Recap: Kate Duncan Smith DAR Comes Up Short

If Kate Duncan Smith DAR was feeling good fresh off their 77-48 takedown of Woodville last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kate Duncan Smith DAR Patriots were beaten by the Plainview Bears 75-35 on Tuesday. The contest marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Kate Duncan Smith DAR's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Plainview, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.

Kate Duncan Smith DAR will take on New Hope at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Hope has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Plainview, they will square off against Madison County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Plainview likes a good challenge.