The Centerville Tornadoes will venture away from home to take on the Freeman Flyers at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
Centerville is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Castlewood on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Tornadoes have lost by exactly nine points.
Meanwhile, Freeman had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Cavaliers as they made off with a 60-36 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Flyers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 140th).
Freeman's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Centerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Centerville beat Freeman 67-58 when the teams last played back in January of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tornadoes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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