Basketball Game Preview: Remington Broncos vs. Moundridge Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 2:27am

Preview: Remington Broncos vs. Moundridge Wildcats

Remington is 1-7 against Moundridge since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Remington Broncos will head out on the road to square off against the Moundridge Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Remington has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.

Last Tuesday, Remington narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Inman 40-38.

Meanwhile, Moundridge beat Sedgwick 43-32 on Tuesday. Given Moundridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Sedgwick is ranked 273rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kreighton Kanitz was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaizer Kanitz, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.

Remington's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Moundridge, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.

Remington didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Moundridge when the teams last played back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 67-62 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Remington since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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