A feisty cat fight is on tap when the De Soto Wildcats take on the Lansing Lions on Friday... De Soto has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
De Soto is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Turner, posting a 75-13 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 228th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lansing can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Turner as Lansing made off with a 46-21 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lions have posted since February 23, 2024.
De Soto's victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1. As for Lansing, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything came up roses for De Soto against Lansing in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 58-19 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for De Soto 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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