Chester and Baltic are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Chester Flyers will be playing at home against the Baltic Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chester will be strutting in after a win while Baltic will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Chester turned things around against Alcester-Hudson on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cubs, sneaking past 61-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Flyers have posted since February 17, 2024.
Meanwhile, Baltic came up short against Vermillion on Thursday and fell 59-47. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Tanagers are ranked 20th).
Chester's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Baltic, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Chester might still be hurting after the 60-38 loss they got from Baltic in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Chester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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