The Haven Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hesston Swathers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Haven's strategy against Smoky Valley on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Haven blew Smoky Valley out of the water with a 65-25 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-19.
Meanwhile, Hesston waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins but they left with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Larned 61-13 on the road. That 48 point margin sets a new team best for Hesston this season.
Haven's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Hesston, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Haven came up short against Hesston when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 47-41. Will Haven have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
