The West Lafayette Red Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Frankfort Hot Dogs at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, West Lafayette rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They pulled ahead with a 41-40 photo finish over the Bison. Despite the win, that was the fewest points West Lafayette has scored all year.
Meanwhile, even though Rensselaer Central scored an imposing 57 points on Wednesday, Frankfort still came out on top. Frankfort walked away with a 70-57 win over Rensselaer Central.
It was another big night for Alex Farley, who scored 31 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kye Kirby, who scored 21 points along with six assists and two steals.
West Lafayette has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Frankfort, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
West Lafayette strolled past Frankfort in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 54-39. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Kirby, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will West Lafayette still be able to contain Kirby? There's only one way to find out.
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