Alcester-Hudson hasn't had much luck against Beresford recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Alcester-Hudson Cubs will welcome the Beresford Watchdogs at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Alcester-Hudson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took an 80-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of Freeman on Thursday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (61), the Cubs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Beresford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Vermillion, falling 61-38. While losing is never fun, the Watchdogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Tanagers are ranked 16th).
Alcester-Hudson is also on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Beresford, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Alcester-Hudson and Beresford were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but Alcester-Hudson came up empty-handed after a 52-51 defeat. Will Alcester-Hudson 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.
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