Fort Zumwalt South is 0-3 against the Vikings since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Howell Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on February 6th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Fort Zumwalt South didn't have too much trouble with the Spartans on the road as they won 49-35.
Meanwhile, Howell can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest two weeks ago. They blew past Howell Central 69-34 at home. Given Howell's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Spartans are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Zumwalt South is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Howell, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Fort Zumwalt South came up short against the Vikings in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 59-51. Can Fort Zumwalt South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
