Doniphan West is 1-9 against Hanover since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Doniphan West Mustangs will look to defend their home court against the Hanover Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Doniphan West will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings (they are ranked 297th, while Hanover is ranked 114th).
Doniphan West can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-33 victory over Onaga. The victory was just what Doniphan West needed coming off of a 62-28 loss in their prior game.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Hanover's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 58-36 defeat at the hands of Clifton-Clyde. Hanover has not had much luck with Clifton-Clyde recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Doniphan West's victory ended a 16-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-12. As for Hanover, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-3.
Doniphan West might still be hurting after the 64-39 loss they got from Hanover in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Doniphan West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.