The Wapakoneta Redskins and the Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Wapakoneta came up short against Marion Local and fell 42-33. The loss continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Flyers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Waynesfield-Goshen faced off against McComb on Saturday. Waynesfield-Goshen took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of McComb. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Panthers are ranked 108th).
Waynesfield-Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Wapakoneta, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Wapakoneta strolled past Waynesfield-Goshen in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 75-60. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Waynesfield-Goshen's Raegan Hutchison, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Wapakoneta still be able to contain Hutchison? There's only one way to find out.
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