Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the Twin Loup Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th. Hopefully Sumner-Eddyville-Miller is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Wolves in Nebraska (the Mustangs are ranked 90th, while the Wolves are ranked 217th).
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller was handed a two-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against the Bulldogs on Monday. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 61-39 win.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller found their leader in underclassman Chance Daake, who scored 20 points along with three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Daake has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Colt Schroeder, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Twin Loup lost to the Mavericks on the road by a decisive 50-36 margin last Saturday. That's two games in a row now that Twin Loup has lost by exactly 14 points.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Twin Loup, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller against the Wolves in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 75-38 win. With Sumner-Eddyville-Miller ahead 42-19 at the half, the contest was all but over already.