Garden City and Rankin are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Garden City Bearkats are on the road again on Friday to play the Rankin Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Garden City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Westbrook on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Garden City lost 76-52 to Westbrook. The loss continues a trend for the Bearkats in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 59-14, which was the final score in Rankin's tilt against Water Valley on Friday. The contest marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Garden City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Rankin, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Garden City was dealt a bruising 60-12 loss at the hands of Rankin in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Garden City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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