The Aberdeen Christian Knights will face off against the Groton Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Aberdeen Christian sitting on seven straight wins and Groton on four.
On Monday, Aberdeen Christian didn't have too much trouble with Redfield as they won 64-48. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Pheasants are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Groton against Britton-Hecla on Friday as the squad secured a 63-31 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 26 points or more this season.
Aberdeen Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Groton, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Aberdeen Christian lost to Groton at home by a decisive 74-55 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Aberdeen Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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