The Clarkson/Leigh Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the West Point-Beemer Cadets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Clarkson/Leigh earned a 45-34 victory over David City. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Brynn Settje was Clarkson/Leigh's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Point-Beemer, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Howells-Dodge by a score of 39-29 on Tuesday.
West Point-Beemer's win came from a few key players Clarkson/Leigh will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mia Hunke, who posted five points in addition to 11 rebounds and six blocks. Those six blocks gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Kaup, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 14 points and six boards.
West Point-Beemer now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Clarkson/Leigh, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Clarkson/Leigh beat West Point-Beemer 53-43 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clarkson/Leigh since the squad 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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