Republic and Cusick are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the Cusick Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Republic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against Selkirk/Northport on Friday, falling 46-20. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, a win for Cusick just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 68-30 loss at the hands of Wilbur-Creston-Keller. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Republic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cusick, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Republic against Cusick when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-32 victory. Will Republic repeat their success, or does Cusick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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