The Chanute Blue Comets will head out on the road to face off against the Pittsburg Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Chanute's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
Chanute is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Labette County: they outscored them in every quarter. Chanute put the hurt on Labette County with a sharp 69-48 win on Tuesday. The Blue Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Pittsburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 55-49 to Carl Junction. The matchup marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Chanute pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Pittsburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Chanute came up short against Pittsburg when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 69-58. Can Chanute avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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