DeKalb has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the West Platte Bluejays at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. DeKalb will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings (they are ranked 565th, while the Bluejays are ranked 254th).
DeKalb might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 75-27 to the Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, West Platte had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past Lawson 56-36.
DeKalb dropped their record down to 2-15 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for West Platte, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
DeKalb was dealt a bruising 78-42 loss at the hands of the Bluejays in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will DeKalb have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
