Basketball Game Preview: Chippewa Chipps vs. Smithville Smithies

Chippewa is 1-9 against Smithville since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chipps just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Smithies at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Smithville will be up against a hot Chippewa team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Chipps walked away with a 68-59 win over Fuchs Mizrachi on Monday.

Meanwhile, Smithville had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Northwestern 72-40. The Smithies haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Chippewa's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Smithville, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.

Chippewa was taken down by Smithville 80-48 in their previous meeting back in January. Can the Chipps avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.