Douglas Byrd is on a four-game streak of home losses, Purnell Swett a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Douglas Byrd Eagles just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Purnell Swett Rams at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Douglas Byrd lost to Jack Britt on the road by a 54-40 margin.
Meanwhile, Purnell Swett ended up a good deal behind Seventy-First on Friday and lost 51-34. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Falcons are ranked 87th).
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Purnell Swett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Douglas Byrd was able to grind out a solid victory over Purnell Swett in their previous meeting back in January, winning 44-36. Does Douglas Byrd have another victory up their sleeve, or will Purnell Swett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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