Crescent and Watonga are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Crescent Tigers will head out to face off against the Watonga Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Crescent took on Cashion on Friday. Crescent fell 51-41 to Cashion. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Watonga lost to Fairview on the road by a 64-46 margin on Saturday. 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 328th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 152nd).
Watonga has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Crescent, their loss dropped their record down to 11-2.
Everything went Crescent's way against Watonga in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as Crescent made off with a 73-53 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crescent since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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