The Smoky Valley Vikings will take on the Hillsboro Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Last Friday, Smoky Valley was beaten by Haven 46-16. The matchup marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 28-23 to Halstead. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Dragons are ranked eighth).
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Smoky Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Smoky Valley won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, slipping by Hillsboro 47-46. Does Smoky Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillsboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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