The Chase Kats are taking a road trip to take on the Macksville Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chase is looking for their season's first win.
Chase is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 78-24 loss at the hands of Ellinwood. While losing is never fun, the Kats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Eagles are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Macksville unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Central Plains by a score of 53-50. The matchup marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Chase will have to contain Diego Esparza as he made an impact in Macksville's last game. He went 12 for 28 on his way to 31 points and seven steals. That was a full 62% of Macksville's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Nolan Adams was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Macksville's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Chase, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
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