The Northeast Vikings will square off against the Crest Lancers on Tuesday. Northeast is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Northeast was beaten by Galena 67-38. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 73rd).
Meanwhile, Crest was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 44-38 to Madison. The Lancers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Crest's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1. As for Northeast, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Northeast was able to grind out a solid win over Crest when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 43-35. Will Northeast repeat their success, or does Crest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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