The Watonga Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Fairview Yellowjackets at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Watonga is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Watonga came up short against Perry and fell 69-57. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Maroons are ranked 126th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Fairview's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 55-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Seiling. The matchup marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Watonga's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Fairview, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
Watonga skirted past Fairview 44-42 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Watonga repeat their success, or does Fairview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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