The Groton Tigers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Lennox Orioles at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Groton sitting on four straight wins and Lennox on five.
Groton will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Clark/Willow Lake, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Groton slipped by Clark/Willow Lake 49-48 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Cyclones are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Lennox blew past Platte/Geddes, posting a 72-42 win. The Orioles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 30 points or more this season.
Groton's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Lennox, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Groton came up short against Lennox in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, falling 62-52. Will Groton 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.
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