West Side is 9-1 against the Dragons since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Side Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Malad Dragons at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Side pushed their score all the way to 58 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Aberdeen by a score of 61-58.
Meanwhile, Malad's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 54-46 to Soda Springs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Malad in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost nine in a row.
West Side's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Malad, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-15.
West Side skirted past the Dragons 67-64 when the teams last played on Wednesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Side since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
