Haworth hasn't had much luck against Wright City recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Haworth Lions will square off against the Wright City Lumberjax at 8:00 p.m.
Haworth is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They lost to Eagletown on the road by a 58-40 margin.
Meanwhile, Wright City had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They blew past the Saints 75-22. Given the Lumberjax's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Saints are ranked 406th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wright City's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Haworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Things could have been worse for Haworth, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-43 loss to Wright City when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Haworth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps