Basketball Preview: Wamego Red Raiders vs. Chapman Fighting Irish
Wamego has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Chapman Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Wamego came up short against the Cardinals and fell 56-43. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wamego in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Chapman's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They took a hard 59-44 fall against Southeast of Saline.
Wamego's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Chapman, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Wamego lost to the Fighting Irish on the road by a decisive 54-37 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Wamego avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
