The Wapakoneta Redskins will challenge the Jefferson Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Wapakoneta is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Wapakoneta opened the new year with a less-than-successful 41-29 loss to Allen East. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Mustangs are ranked 58th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson challenged Paulding on Monday. Jefferson fell just short of Paulding by a score of 31-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered against the Panthers since January 17, 2019.
Wapakoneta's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Wapakoneta might still be hurting after the 70-45 loss they got from Jefferson in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Wapakoneta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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