The Holcomb Longhorns will challenge the Ulysses Tigers on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holcomb has three straight victories, Ulysses has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Holcomb will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Hugoton, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Holcomb walked away with a 64-57 win over Hugoton on Friday. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Eagles are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ulysses ended up a good deal behind Goodland on Friday and lost 60-43.
Ulysses' defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Holcomb, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4-1.
Holcomb strolled past Ulysses in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 61-44. Will Holcomb repeat their success, or does Ulysses have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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