Smith Center is 1-9 against Beloit since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Smith Center Redmen will venture away from home to challenge the Beloit Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Smith Center is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They skirted past Trego 60-57. The score was all tied up 23-23 at the break, but the Redmen were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Beloit entered their tilt with Minneapolis on Friday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Lions, posting a 63-29 victory. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Trojans this season.
Smith Center better keep an eye on Charlie Burke. He was instrumental in Beloit's win, going 5-for-6 en route to 15 points and four steals. What's more, Burke also posted an 83% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Eli Johnson, who posted 11 points.
Smith Center's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-12. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points over those games. As for Beloit, their record now sits at 14-4.
Smith Center was dealt a bruising 78-49 defeat at the hands of Beloit in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Smith Center avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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