McKinley is 1-9 against South Range since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The McKinley Red Dragons will look to defend their home court against the South Range Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
McKinley will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Struthers, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. McKinley secured a 50-45 W over Struthers on Saturday.
Meanwhile, South Range came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 44-36.
South Range pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for McKinley, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
McKinley suffered a grim 70-47 defeat to South Range when the teams last played back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Range's Landon Moore, who went 11 of 16 on his way to 30 points and seven rebounds. Now that McKinley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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