Duncan and Fort Thomas are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Duncan Wildkats will host the Fort Thomas Apaches at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Duncan is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Valley Lutheran just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Flames, falling 59-38.
Meanwhile, Fort Thomas entered their tilt with Rock Point on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 76-40 win over the Cougars. The Apaches have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Fort Thomas' win came from a few key players Duncan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Michael Olivar, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Channing Wilson, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.
Fort Thomas' victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for Duncan, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Duncan was dealt a bruising 80-39 loss at the hands of Fort Thomas when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Duncan 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.
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