The Joseph Eagles will square off against the Wallowa Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Joseph lost 46-23 to Union on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Bobcats are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Wallowa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pine Eagle.
Joseph's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Wallowa, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Joseph came up short against Wallowa when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 36-30. Will Joseph have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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