Sutherland hasn't had much luck against Wauneta-Palisade recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sutherland Sailors will venture away from home to challenge the Wauneta-Palisade Broncos at 4:00 p.m.
Sutherland is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Garden County 59-32.
Meanwhile, Wauneta-Palisade had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 49-41.
Sutherland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Wauneta-Palisade, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-10.
Sutherland ended up a good deal behind Wauneta-Palisade when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 49-31. Thankfully for Sutherland, Peyton Cox (who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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