A feisty cat fight will be fought as Junction City Tigers take on Cascade Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Junction City is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Klamath Union as Junction City made off with a 62-37 victory. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Cascade had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Indians, posting a 63-21 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Indians are ranked 156th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cascade's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Junction City, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Junction City lost to Cascade on the road by a decisive 61-43 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2016. Can Junction City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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