Preview: Tongue River Eagles vs. Wright Panthers
Tongue River is 9-1 against Wright since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Tongue River Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Wright Panthers at 1:30 p.m. on January 20th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Wyoming (Tongue River is ranked 11th, while Wright is ranked 29th).
Tongue River stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 68-42 margin over Big Horn. Tongue River's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Wright beat Burns 39-34 two weeks ago. The win made it back-to-back wins for Wright.
Tongue River's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Wright, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-5.
Tongue River was able to grind out a solid win over Wright in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, winning 47-34. Does Tongue River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wright turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
