The Edgar Wildcats will head out to face off against the Owen-Withee Blackhawks at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It was a proper cat-fight when Edgar faced off against Crandon on Saturday. Edgar took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crandon. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Cardinals are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Owen-Withee entered their match against Neillsville last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Owen-Withee took a blow against Neillsville, falling 60-22. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blackhawks have suffered since February 1st.
Edgar dropped their record down to 3-8 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Owen-Withee, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1.
Edgar strolled past Owen-Withee when the teams last played back in November of 2019 by a score of 69-54. Does Edgar have another victory up their sleeve, or will Owen-Withee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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