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ISO Spotlight: Who are the Southland favorites entering conference?
SFA is 8-2 and Abilene Christian is 7-2 as the conference schedule commences.
(Photo: Photo by SFA Athletics)
Last year, the Southland Conference saw a wild four-team battle for first place throughout the season, but for the 2020-21 season, non-conference results seem to suggest we'll be watching a two-team fight between Abilene Christian (7-2) and Stephen F. Austin (8-2), with Sam Houston State (4-2) acting as the team that could play spoiler.
Let's put the Bearkats aside for the purposes of this. Between the Wildcats and the Ladyjacks, which team is better positioned to come out ahead at the end of the conference schedule?
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