Syracuse and Sublette are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Syracuse Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Sublette Larks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Syracuse and 35 for Sublette dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Syracuse took a serious blow against Wallace County, falling 57-29. While losing is never fun, Syracuse can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while Wallace County is ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 52-21, which was the final score in Sublette's tilt against Moscow on Tuesday.
Sublette's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ariana Ornelas, who scored two points along with two steals and two blocks, and Talyna Guenter who scored two points along with 11 rebounds.
Syracuse dropped their record down to 5-13 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Sublette, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Everything came up roses for Syracuse against Sublette in their previous meeting back in January as the squad secured a 48-14 win. Does Syracuse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sublette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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