The Platte/Geddes Black Panthers will square off against the Chamberlain Cubs at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Platte/Geddes will be strutting in after a victory while Chamberlain will be coming in after a loss.
Platte/Geddes is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 48-18 win over Colome. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Black Panthers have posted since January 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, Chamberlain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Mobridge-Pollock and fell 73-27. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
Chamberlain's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Platte/Geddes, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-9 record.
Platte/Geddes didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Chamberlain in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Platte/Geddes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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