The Piper Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the West Chargers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Piper's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Piper will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 50) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past De Soto 57-54. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Wildcats are ranked 64th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 67-50 fall against Highland Park.
Piper's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Piper and West were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but Piper came up empty-handed after a 59-58 defeat. Can Piper avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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