The Dakota Valley Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Cedar Catholic Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dakota Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Cedar Catholic will come in with three straight wins.
On Tuesday, Dakota Valley ended up a good deal behind West Central and lost 55-41. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Trojans are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Cedar Catholic beat Wynot 57-44 on Tuesday.
Cedar Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Dakota Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Dakota Valley couldn't quite get it done against Cedar Catholic in their previous matchup back in January of 2025 as they fell 71-64. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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