The Metea Valley Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Oswego Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Oswego took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Metea Valley, who comes in off a win.
Metea Valley will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Neuqua Valley, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Metea Valley came out on top against Neuqua Valley by a score of 43-36 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Metea Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jailyn Cutts, who posted 12 points. Arainna Hammons was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Oswego faced off against Plainfield North on Thursday. Oswego took a blow against Plainfield North, falling 64-37. The Panthers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Metea Valley's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 7-17. As for Oswego, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Things could have been worse for Metea Valley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-40 loss to Oswego in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Metea Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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