If Wingate was feeling good fresh off their 72-52 takedown of Newcomb last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wingate Bears took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Navajo Prep Eagles on Wednesday. The Bears lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-19 score last time.
Wingate's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Navajo Prep, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wingate will challenge Tohatchi at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tohatchi knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Wingate likes a good challenge. As for Navajo Prep, they will square off against Crownpoint at 7:00 p.m. on January 29th.
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