West Noble and Prairie Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The West Noble Chargers will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Prairie Heights Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, West Noble came up short against Wayne Trace and fell 50-41.
Meanwhile, Prairie Heights lost a heartbreaker to Churubusco when they met back in December of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Prairie Heights took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Churubusco. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
West Noble will have to keep a close watch on Caston Day and Cade Bachelor, a pair of players who had a big impact on Prairie Heights' prior game. Day posted ten points, while Bachelor put up 15 points. The dominant performance also gave Day a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Leonidas Hare, who had five points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
West Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Prairie Heights, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
West Noble beat Prairie Heights 46-38 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will West Noble repeat their success, or does Prairie Heights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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