Basketball Game Preview: Ness City Eagles vs. Spearville Lancers

The Ness City Eagles will take on the Spearville Lancers at 7:40 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Friday, Ness City ended up a good deal behind St. John and lost 62-48. The Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Spearville waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 68-58 victory over the Buffaloes. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Buffaloes are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ness City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Spearville, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.

Ness City took a serious blow against Spearville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 67-29. Will Ness City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.