Sarcoxie has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Wheaton Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sarcoxie suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Monday. They were beaten by Miller 64-30. Sarcoxie was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-15.
Meanwhile, Wheaton's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their sixth straight loss. Their tough 48-26 defeat to Lockwood might stick with them for a while.
Sarcoxie's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Wheaton, their defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 2-13.
Everything came up roses for Sarcoxie against Wheaton when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 58-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sarcoxie since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
