The New Brockton Gamecocks are taking a road trip to square off against the Straughn Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
New Brockton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Pike County just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 47-31 fall against the Bulldogs. The contest marked the Gamecocks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Straughn took on Opp on Friday. Straughn snuck past Opp with a 40-36 win.
New Brockton's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-11. As for Straughn, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-14 record this season.
New Brockton came out on top in a nail-biter against Straughn in their previous meeting on Tuesday, sneaking past 50-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Brockton 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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