Basketball Game Preview: Mountain Pine Red Devils vs. Parkers Chapel Trojans

The Mountain Pine Red Devils will square off against the Parkers Chapel Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Mountain Pine's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Parkers Chapel has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.

Mountain Pine is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since January 23rd on Monday. They fell just short of Dierks by a score of 63-61.

Meanwhile, Parkers Chapel came up short against Poyen on Saturday and fell 62-51. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd in Arkansas, while the Indians are ranked 39th in Arkansas).

Parkers Chapel's loss dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Mountain Pine, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-10.