The Odessa Bronchos will challenge the Midland Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Odessa is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Permian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Odessa was dealt a 68-40 loss at the hands of Permian. The Bronchos have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Midland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Midland Legacy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bulldogs have suffered against the Rebels since January 29, 2021.
Odessa's defeat dropped their record down to 13-18. As for Midland, their loss dropped their record down to 10-21.
Odessa came up short against Midland in their previous matchup back in January, falling 46-41. Can Odessa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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