Beloit is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Sacred Heart is on a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Beloit Trojans will host the Sacred Heart Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Beloit saw some tournament action on Friday. They walked away with a 52-42 win over Concordia.
Beloit's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eli Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Kale Leners was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart made easy work of Republic County two weeks ago and carried off a 56-34 win. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Buffaloes are ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Beloit's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Sacred Heart, their win bumped their record up to 7-1-1.
Beloit came out on top in a nail-biter against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 57-54. Does Beloit have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacred Heart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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