The Chapman Fighting Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rock Creek Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Chapman came up short against Concordia and fell 53-46.
Meanwhile, Rock Creek's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight defeat. They took a 46-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Marys. While losing is never fun, Rock Creek can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while St. Marys is ranked 75th).
Chapman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Rock Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Chapman beat Rock Creek 51-43 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Does Chapman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rock Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.