The Diamond Wildcats will head out to challenge the Sarcoxie Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Diamond is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Stockton/Sheldon on Friday. They were beaten by Stockton/Sheldon 50-8. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the are ranked 105th).
Meanwhile, Sarcoxie lost to Marionville on the road by a 36-22 margin on Friday. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Diamond has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Sarcoxie, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Diamond against Sarcoxie in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-14 victory. Does Diamond have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sarcoxie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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