The Mingo Central Miners will challenge the Bluefield Beavers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mingo Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wyoming East just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 60-35. The contest marked the Miners' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bluefield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Princeton and fell 78-8. The Beavers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-5.
Mingo Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Bluefield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything came up roses for Mingo Central against Bluefield in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mingo Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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