The Creston Panthers will take on the Kuemper Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Creston lost to Shenandoah on the road by a 67-52 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Kuemper was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 50-44 to Clarinda. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly six points.
Creston's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Kuemper, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
Creston might still be hurting after the 59-34 defeat they got from Kuemper in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Creston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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