Basketball Preview: West Fork Gators vs. Shepherd Pirates
The West Fork Gators's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Shepherd Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
West Fork is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Montgomery on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Fork was dealt a 69-28 loss at the hands of Montgomery.
Meanwhile, Shepherd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to Trinity on the road by a 46-30 margin. The Pirates were down 43-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
West Fork's record now sits at 0-4. As for Shepherd, their record now sits at 0-2.
Things could have been worse for West Fork, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-33 loss to Shepherd in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will West Fork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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