West Bolivar is 2-8 against West Tallahatchie since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Bolivar Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the West Tallahatchie Choctaws at 6:00 p.m.
West Bolivar is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 30th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were beaten by Simmons 53-21. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 55th).
Meanwhile, West Tallahatchie hadn't done well against Shaw recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. West Tallahatchie enjoyed a cozy 40-21 victory over Shaw. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Choctaws.
West Bolivar's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for West Tallahatchie, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Things could have been worse for West Bolivar, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 37-20 loss to West Tallahatchie in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can West Bolivar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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