The Jasper Wildcats will challenge the Barr-Reeve Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Jasper ended up a good deal behind New Albany and lost 69-52. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Bulldogs are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Barr-Reeve entered their tilt with Shoals on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Jug Rox, posting a 53-21 victory. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Barr-Reeve pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Jasper, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Jasper didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Barr-Reeve when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 victory. Will Jasper repeat their success, or does Barr-Reeve have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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