Basketball Game Preview: Parkston Trojans vs. Lyman Raiders

The Parkston Trojans will face off against the Lyman Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Parkston is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wagner just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Red Raiders by a score of 57-55. The loss put an end to the Trojans' undefeated start to the season.

Meanwhile, Lyman put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Stanley County 65-21. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 25 points or more this season.

Lyman pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Parkston, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.