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| 12/14/23 - Home | 28-60 L |
| 02/11/23 - Away | 34-62 L |
| 12/16/21 - Home | 33-40 L |
| 12/17/20 - Away | 35-24 W |
| 12/19/19 - Home | 51-55 L |
| + 5 more games |
Langford and Ipswich are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions challenge the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Langford is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Langford was beaten by Aberdeen Christian 83-51. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Knights are ranked 30th).
Langford might have lost, but man, Kassen Keough was a machine: he posted 30 points and four steals. That was a full 58.8% of Langford's points, marking the tenth time in a row Keough has had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Samson, who put up 11 points.
Meanwhile, Ipswich hadn't done well against Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Ipswich blew past Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] 71-45. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Langford's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Ipswich, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Langford was taken down by Ipswich 60-28 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Langford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
