The Casa Grande Cougars and the Williams Field Black Hawks will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Casa Grande has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Williams Field will arrive with three straight victories.
Casa Grande suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Friday. They were dealt a 65-31 loss at the hands of Campo Verde. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Casa Grande in their matchups with Campo Verde: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Williams Field put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Casteel 41-19. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Williams Field has posted since December 12, 2023.
Casa Grande's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-10. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.0 points per game. As for Williams Field, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Casa Grande took a serious blow against Williams Field when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 75-40. Can Casa Grande avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
