Dodge City is on a six-game streak of home losses, Great Bend a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Dodge City Demons will host the Great Bend Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dodge City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Hays on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dodge City had to suffer through a 63-19 loss at the hands of Hays. The Demons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-40, which was the final score in Great Bend's tilt against Liberal on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Redskins are ranked 65th).
Great Bend's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Dodge City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Things could have been worse for Dodge City, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 50-32 loss to Great Bend when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Dodge City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps