Basketball Game Preview: Eldorado Eagles vs. Pope County Pirates

The Eldorado Eagles will face off against the Pope County Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Eldorado and five for Pope County.

Last Friday, Eldorado ended up a good deal behind Webber and lost 63-44.

Eldorado might have lost, but man, Jake Phelps was a machine: he posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Jones, who had ten points and eight rebounds.

Meanwhile, Pope County took a blow against Galatia on Tuesday, falling 85-48.

Eldorado's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pope County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.