The Syracuse Bulldogs will host the Sublette Larks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Syracuse lost to Goodland on the road by a 59-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Cowboys are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Sublette's strategy against Moscow on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sublette blew Moscow out of the water with a 62-17 final score. That looming 62-17 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Larks yet this season.
Syracuse's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points over those games. As for Sublette, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Everything went Syracuse's way against Sublette when the teams last played back in January, as Syracuse made off with a 70-46 win. Does Syracuse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sublette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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