The Ness City Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Otis-Bison Cougars on Friday. Ness City is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Ness City didn't have quite enough to beat Ellis and fell 51-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Railroaders since December 20, 2016.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Otis-Bison duked it out with St. John on Tuesday. Otis-Bison was dealt a 68-27 defeat at the hands of St. John. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Tigers are ranked 89th).
Otis-Bison has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Ness City, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Ness City came up short against Otis-Bison in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 52-45. Can Ness City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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