Basketball Game Preview: Quinter Bulldogs vs. Hill City Ringnecks

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Previous Games

12/19/23 - Home	65-16 W
12/20/22 - Away	56-26 W
01/04/22 - Home	31-34 L
02/08/21 - Away	40-27 W
01/07/20 - Home	44-39 W
+ 5 more games

Quinter and Hill City are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Quinter Bulldogs will face off against the Hill City Ringnecks on Thursday. Quinter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Hill City likes a good challenge.

On Tuesday, Quinter strolled past Wheatland-Grinnell with points to spare, taking the game 57-42. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Thunderhawks: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Hill City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. The game between them and Golden Plains didn't end well, with Hill City falling 34-19.

Quinter pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Hill City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.

Everything came up roses for Quinter against Hill City in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 65-16 victory. In that contest, Quinter amassed a halftime lead of 47-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.