The Malcolm Clippers will venture away from home to square off against the York Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Malcolm is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
On Tuesday, Malcolm came up short against Freeman and fell 59-52. The Clippers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Malcolm's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Preston Kucera, who posted 19 points, and Carson Frank, who earned 18 points.
Meanwhile, York was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 84-51 loss at the hands of Norris. While losing is never fun, the Dukes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Titans are ranked first).
Malcolm will have to contain Ryan Huston as he made an impact in York's last game. He dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds.
York's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Malcolm, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4.
Malcolm was able to grind out a solid victory over York in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 51-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Malcolm since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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