Kickapoo has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Lebanon Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Kickapoo is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Missouri (they are ranked second, while Lebanon is ranked 106th).
Kickapoo stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They breezed by Bolivar at home to the tune of 69-41.
Meanwhile, Lebanon didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bolivar on Monday, but they still walked away with a 52-47 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Lebanon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lebanon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kory Hough, who scored 12 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Ray, who scored 14 points.
Kickapoo pushed their record up to 20-3 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points per game. As for Lebanon, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
Everything came up roses for Kickapoo against Lebanon in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 72-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kickapoo 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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