The Yankton Bucks/Gazelles will face off against the Spearfish Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Yankton is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Sioux Falls Christian, falling 70-48. While losing is never fun, the Bucks/Gazelles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Chargers are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Spearfish suffered their biggest defeat since February 16, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 70-45 to Rapid City Christian. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Comets: they've now lost four in a row.
Spearfish's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Yankton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Yankton came up short against Spearfish when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 52-47. Will Yankton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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