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| 02/25/25 - Home | 57-41 W |
| 02/20/24 - Away | 78-49 W |
| 02/21/23 - Home | 85-28 W |
| 02/22/22 - Away | 76-29 W |
| 02/23/21 - Home | 58-34 W |
| + 5 more games |
Beloit has gone 9-1 against Smith Center recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Redmen at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Beloit has five straight victories, Smith Center has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Beloit beat Lyons 65-59. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Lions are ranked 130th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Smith Center scored the most points they've had this season two weeks ago, but it wasn't enough. They took a 59-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oakley. Redmen fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Plainsmen since two weeks ago.
Beloit will need to focus on slowing down Brant Wilson, one of several Smith Center players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 17 points and six boards. Joel Fagan was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 11 points and five steals.
Smith Center's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Beloit, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Beloit strolled past Smith Center in their previous meeting back in February of 2025 by a score of 57-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
