Basketball Game Preview: Natoma Tigers vs. Western Plains Bobcats

A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers duke it out with the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Natoma has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 21.

Natoma is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Pike Valley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Natoma lost 52-29 to Pike Valley. The Tigers were down 42-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Meanwhile, Western Plains didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Weskan on Friday, but they still walked away with a 32-28 victory.

The win got Western Plains back to even at 8-8. As for Natoma, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.

Natoma couldn't quite finish off Western Plains when the teams last played back in December of 2021 and fell 27-24. Can Natoma avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.