Malcolm is 2-8 against Yutan since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Malcolm Clippers will take on the Yutan Chieftains at 3:00 p.m. Malcolm is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.
Last Monday, Malcolm earned a 49-41 win over Louisville. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Clippers.
Malcolm's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Preston Kucera led the charge by putting up 16 points. Another player making a difference was Carson Frank, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Yutan beat Syracuse 60-53 on Thursday.
Yutan's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Malcolm, their record is now 10-7.
Everything went Malcolm's way against Yutan when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Malcolm made off with a 54-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Malcolm since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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