Emporia is 7-0 against Great Bend since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Emporia Spartans will look to defend their home court against the Great Bend Panthers. Emporia is coming into the game hot, having won their last 12 games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Emporia had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 65-35 win over the Chargers. Emporia has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Great Bend has not done well against Salina Central recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Great Bend managed a 46-42 win over Salina Central.
Emporia's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-1-1. As for Great Bend, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Emporia strolled past Great Bend in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 43-29. Does Emporia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Great Bend turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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