Connell hasn't had much luck against Wapato recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Connell Eagles will host the Wapato Wolves at 5:45 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Connell is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Saturday. The match between them and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna didn't end well, with Connell falling 49-31. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Broncos are ranked 103rd).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wapato's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grandview.
Wapato's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Connell, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Connell was dealt a bruising 80-28 loss at the hands of Wapato in their previous meeting back in February. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Connell was down 57-14.
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