Basketball Preview: Holmes County Blue Devils vs. Poplar Springs Atomics
The Holmes County Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Poplar Springs Atomics at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Holmes County will be strutting in after a win while Poplar Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Holmes County beat Sneads 52-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, Poplar Springs fought the good fight in their overtime game against Bethlehem on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 56-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Atomics have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Holmes County now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Poplar Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Holmes County was able to grind out a solid victory over Poplar Springs in their previous matchup back in November, winning 62-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holmes County since the squad 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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