Basketball Game Preview: LaCrosse Leopards vs. Ashland Blue Jays

The LaCrosse Leopards will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Ashland Blue Jays on Monday. Ashland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on LaCrosse, who comes in off a win.

On Friday, it was close, but LaCrosse sidestepped Ellinwood for a 42-40 victory.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-17, which was the final score in Ashland's tilt against South Central on Friday.

Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for LaCrosse, the win got them back to even at 1-1.

Everything came up roses for LaCrosse against Ashland when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 50-21 victory. Will the Leopards repeat their success, or do the Blue Jays have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.