Syracuse is 0-3 against Holcomb since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Syracuse Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Holcomb Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Syracuse scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took down Sublette 49-31. The win was just what Syracuse needed coming off of a 57-29 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Holcomb entered their tilt with Hugoton with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Holcomb blew past Hugoton 56-23 at home on Friday. Holcomb has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Holcomb's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jera Kruleski, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals, and Halle Jones, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylee Wickwar, who scored six points.
Syracuse's record now sits at 6-13. As for Holcomb, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Syracuse lost to Holcomb on the road by a decisive 63-48 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Syracuse avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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