The Pierce Bluejays and the Boone Central Cardinals will face off at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pierce took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They rang in the new year with a 50-42 victory over Lutheran-Northeast.
Meanwhile, Boone Central entered their tilt with St. Paul on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 61-50 win over the Wildcats. The match marked the Cardinals' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The win got Boone Central back to even at 4-4. As for Pierce, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Pierce came up short against Boone Central when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 53-45. Can Pierce avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps