The Ponca Indians will face off against the O'Neill Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ponca has five straight victories, O'Neill has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, it was close, but Ponca sidestepped Wakefield for a 54-51 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted against the Trojans since December 30, 2022.
Meanwhile, O'Neill was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 65-59 to Boone Central.
Ponca's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for O'Neill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Ponca came up short against O'Neill in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, falling 45-41. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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