Temple hasn't had much luck against Waurika recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Tuesday, Temple had to suffer through a 71-1 loss at the hands of Big Pasture.
Waurika had taken Velma-Alma down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Eagles took a blow against the Comets, falling 61-5. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Comets are ranked 101st).
Temple's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Waurika, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Temple was dealt a bruising 47-14 loss at the hands of Waurika when the teams last played back in February. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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