The Kouts Mustangs & Fillies will head out on the road to challenge the Hanover Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Kouts had to settle for a 37-35 loss against Morgan Township. While losing is never fun, Kouts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while Morgan Township is ranked 158th).
Meanwhile, Hanover Central didn't have too much trouble with Boone Grove at home on Saturday as they won 64-46. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hanover Central.
This is the second loss in a row for Kouts and nudges their season record down to 7-9. As for Hanover Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Kouts came up short against Hanover Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 49-38. Can Kouts avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.