Basketball Game Preview: Hesston Swathers vs. Galena Bulldogs

The Hesston Swathers and the Galena Bulldogs will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Hesston sitting on ten straight victories and Galena on 24 (dating back to last season).

Hesston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They skirted past Burlington 45-42.

Meanwhile, Galena earned a 55-48 win over Bishop Ward on Thursday.

Galena's victory bumped their record up to 22-0. As for Hesston, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.

Hesston was able to grind out a solid victory over Galena in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, winning 45-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hesston since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.