The Okawville Rockets will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Chester Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Okawville will be strutting in after a victory while Chester will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Okawville turned things around against Trico on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 56-24 win over the Pioneers. The Rockets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Chester lost to Carlyle on the road by a 41-23 margin on Tuesday. The match marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Okawville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Chester, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Okawville came up short against Chester in their previous meeting back in January, falling 43-32. Can Okawville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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