The Hannibal Pirates will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Fort Zumwalt East Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hannibal will be strutting in after a win while Fort Zumwalt East will be coming in after a defeat.
Hannibal is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Bowling Green. The Pirates claimed a resounding 56-28 victory over the Bobcats. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Howell North, falling 62-23.
Hannibal skirted past Fort Zumwalt East 57-54 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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