South Coffeyville hasn't had much luck against Barnsdall recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the South Coffeyville Lions challenge the Barnsdall Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
South Coffeyville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 59 points on Saturday, they were much more limited against Wesleyan Christian on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs and fell 69-25. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Mustangs are ranked 164th).
Meanwhile, Barnsdall was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 40-35 to Copan. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Barnsdall's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for South Coffeyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
South Coffeyville came up short against Barnsdall when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 58-45. Can South Coffeyville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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