Pawnee Heights is 0-10 against Bucklin since January of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Pawnee Heights Tigers will host the Bucklin Red Aces at 6:30 p.m. Pawnee Heights has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with 14 losses in a row dating back to last season, Pawnee Heights turned things around against Satanta on Thursday. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 54-43. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bucklin had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.6 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They walked away with a 45-32 victory over the Longhorns. 45 seems to be a good number for the Red Aces as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Bucklin's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Pawnee Heights, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-13.
Pawnee Heights might still be hurting after the 52-28 defeat they got from Bucklin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Pawnee Heights, Sydnie Jones (who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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