Basketball Game Preview: De Soto Pirates vs. Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 11:29pm

Basketball Preview: De Soto Pirates vs. Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets

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De Soto hasn't had much luck against Wauzeka-Steuben recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The De Soto Pirates will head out to challenge the Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

De Soto is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 59 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Seneca on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Indians and fell 57-28. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Wauzeka-Steuben was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 61-47 fall against La Farge.

Wauzeka-Steuben's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for De Soto, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Everything came up roses for De Soto against Wauzeka-Steuben in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 67-27 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for De Soto 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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