Deuel hasn't had much luck against Roncalli recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Deuel Cardinals will take on the Roncalli Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m.
Deuel lost 59-35 to Sisseton on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Roncalli entered their tilt with Florence/Henry on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 56-32 victory. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Falcons are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deuel's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Roncalli, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Deuel came up short against Roncalli when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 54-43. Can Deuel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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