KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Interstat) — An undefeated start for both rivals will be on the line Saturday when the Missouri Tigers face the Kansas Jayhawks in a women’s NCAA basketball showdown at T-Mobile Center.

The border rivals, both 3-0, are meeting for the first time since 2012. The game tips off at 4 p.m. CST.

Missouri arrives with a high-powered offense, averaging 84 points per game. The Tigers are coming off a 97-75 rout of Arkansas State on Tuesday, powered by a dominant performance from Jordana Reisma, who posted 22 points and 15 rebounds. Grace Slaughter added 25 points in the win.

Kansas has relied on a stout defense, holding opponents to 64.3 points per game. The Jayhawks defeated Lamar 65-54 on Wednesday, led by Regan Williams’ 11 points and 12 rebounds. S’Mya Nichols, the team’s leading scorer, added 15 points and six assists.

The neutral-site game in Kansas City is a revival of a historic rivalry and serves as a key early-season test for two ranked teams with postseason aspirations.