The Broken Bow Indians just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Wood River Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Broken Bow came up into this matchup off a tough 22-point loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of St. Patrick's by a score of 53-50 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Indians have suffered against the Irish since December 4, 2015.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Wood River's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 64-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sutton.
Wood River's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Broken Bow, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Broken Bow came up short against Wood River in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 54-46. Can Broken Bow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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