Basketball Game Preview: Battle Creek Braves vs. Ponca Indians

The Battle Creek Braves will challenge the Ponca Indians at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Battle Creek: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Ponca has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.

Battle Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Clarkson/Leigh for the full four quarters, racking up a 77-35 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Braves as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Ponca strolled past Plainview with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 39-25.

Battle Creek's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Ponca, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.

Battle Creek came up short against Ponca in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 52-44. Will Battle Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.