The Watonga Eagles will challenge the Southwest Covenant Patriots at 1:45 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Watonga came up short against Minco and fell 48-37.
Meanwhile, Southwest Covenant had to suffer through a 72-33 loss at the hands of Oklahoma Bible. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Southwest Covenant's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Watonga, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Watonga strolled past Southwest Covenant when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 63-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Watonga since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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