Western Plains/Healy will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks at 7:31 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-18, which was the final score in Western Plains/Healy's tilt against Logan/Palco on Tuesday. Western Plains/Healy has not had much luck with Logan/Palco recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Wheatland-Grinnell's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 69-40 loss at the hands of Weskan. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Wheatland-Grinnell has suffered since December 1, 2023.
Western Plains/Healy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, they bumped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Western Plains/Healy beat Wheatland-Grinnell 42-31 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Does Western Plains/Healy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheatland-Grinnell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.