Basketball Game Preview: Southwestern Heights Mustangs vs. Sublette Larks

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2024, 2:09am

Basketball Preview: Southwestern Heights Mustangs vs. Sublette Larks

Southwestern Heights has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sublette Larks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Southwestern Heights was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-48 to the Trojans. Southwestern Heights has struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Sublette ended up a good deal behind the Buffaloes on Friday and lost 59-44. While losing is never fun, Sublette can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 46th).

Southwestern Heights' defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Sublette, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Southwestern Heights came up short against the Larks when the teams last played last Friday, falling 71-60. Will Southwestern Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.