Syracuse and Louisville are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Syracuse Rockets will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Louisville Lions at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Syracuse's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Louisville has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Saturday, Syracuse beat Plattsmouth 68-55.
Meanwhile, Louisville suffered their biggest defeat since December 10, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 64-39 to Douglas County West. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Falcon are ranked 24th).
Louisville's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Syracuse, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Syracuse came out on top in a nail-biter against Louisville in their previous matchup on January 10th, sneaking past 62-60. Will Syracuse repeat their success, or does Louisville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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