Castlewood hasn't had much luck against DeSmet recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Castlewood Warriors will jump right back in to play the DeSmet Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Castlewood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
Castlewood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Iroquois/Lake Preston to the tune of 71-23. The Warriors haven't had any issues with Iroquois/Lake Preston recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, DeSmet beat Estelline/Hendricks 75-70 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Castlewood pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points over those games. As for DeSmet, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Everything went Castlewood's way against DeSmet in their previous meeting back in February, as Castlewood made off with a 58-38 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Castlewood 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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