Chase County has won four straight games at home, while Perkins County has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Chase County Longhorns will welcome the Perkins County Plainsmen at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Chase County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Southern Valley 73-26 on Tuesday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-10.
James Bomba and Noah Rau were among the main playmakers for Chase County as the former went 5 of 8 en route to 14 points and the latter made all 5 shots he took to post 11 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Tristan Jablonski, who posted five points and seven assists.
Chase County was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Perkins County's strategy against Sutherland on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Perkins County blew Sutherland out of the water with a 66-22 final score. The Plainsmen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Chase County is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Perkins County, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Chase County came up short against Perkins County in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 47-35. Will Chase County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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