The Circle Thunderbirds came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Rose Hill, posting a 49-16 victory at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Circle has managed all season.
Circle's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Rose Hill, they bumped their record down to 2-7 with that loss, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Circle will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on McPherson on January 29th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kansas (McPherson is ranked 59th, while Circle is ranked 70th). As for Rose Hill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Andale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
