The Mustang Broncos will take on the Owasso Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mustang's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Mustang is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Broken Arrow, who was ranked fifth at the time (Mustang was ranked 23rd). The Broncos fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Mustang have struggled against Broken Arrow recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Owasso came tearing into Friday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Sandites an 8-0 shutout. Considering Owasso have won six games by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Owasso's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those seven contests. As for Mustang, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Mustang skirted past Owasso 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Broncos repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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