The Syracuse Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Conestoga Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Syracuse lost to Auburn at home by a 61-47 margin. The Rockets have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Conestoga played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 66-41 to Douglas County West. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Falcon are ranked 19th).
Syracuse's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Conestoga, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12.
Things could have been worse for Syracuse, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-33 loss to Conestoga in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Syracuse avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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