Otis is 2-8 against Prairie since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Otis Bulldogs will challenge the Prairie Mustangs at 3:30 p.m.
Otis easily dispatched Prairie on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Otis fell just short of Caliche by a score of 47-44 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bulldogs have suffered against the Buffaloes since February 11, 2021.
Meanwhile, Prairie didn't have too much trouble with Arickaree on Saturday as they won 60-43.
Prairie's win came from a few key players Otis will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hannah Kugler, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 15 boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season. Aubrey Shipman was another key player, shooting 60% from beyond the arc on her way to 20 points and five rebounds.
Prairie was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They are 9-3 when they've passed the ball that well.
Prairie's record is now 13-10. As for Otis, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Everything went Otis' way against Prairie in their previous matchup on Friday, as Otis made off with a 50-27 victory. Does Otis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prairie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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