After both having extra time off, the Chanute Blue Comets and the Labette County Grizzlies will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Two weeks ago, Chanute was fully in charge, breezing past Fort Scott 69-42. That's two games straight that the Blue Comets have won by exactly 27 points.
Meanwhile, Labette County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap two weeks ago as they fell 64-60 to Parsons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in December of 2024 (56), the Grizzlies still had to take the loss.
Labette County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Chanute, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Chanute was able to grind out a solid win over Labette County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 57-46. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Labette County's Hudson Baker, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Chanute to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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