The Kiowa County Mavericks will face off against the Spearville Lancers at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kiowa County took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past South Central 50-47.
Meanwhile, Spearville waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Coyotes as they made off with a 63-41 win. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Coyotes are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kiowa County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Spearville, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
Kiowa County beat Spearville 68-60 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Kiowa County repeat their success, or does Spearville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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