The Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Sandy Creek Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Wilber-Clatonia has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while Sandy Creek will arrive with three straight wins.
Wilber-Clatonia is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Superior on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wilber-Clatonia took a blow against Superior, falling 73-14. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-7.
Meanwhile, Sandy Creek hadn't done well against Holdrege recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Sandy Creek snuck past Holdrege with a 52-46 victory. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sandy Creek, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Wilber-Clatonia came up short against Sandy Creek in their previous meeting back in January, falling 48-40. Can Wilber-Clatonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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