The Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against Odin/Patoka at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City was beaten by the Indians 66-39. While losing is never fun, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Indians are ranked 169th).
Despite their defeat, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Clayton Wojcik, who scored seven points along with six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Radloff, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Odin/Patoka had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Sandoval by a score of 61-49 on Wednesday.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City has not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season. As for Odin/Patoka, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City couldn't quite finish off the in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 56-54. Will Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
