The Pea Ridge Blackhawks will head out to challenge the Green Forest Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pea Ridge saw some tournament action last Saturday. They took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mayflower. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (59), the Blackhawks still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Green Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their2024 ended with a 55-39 loss against De Queen.
Pea Ridge will need focus on slowing down Zak Watson, one of several Green Forest players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Grady Massengale, who earned eight points and six rebounds.
Green Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Pea Ridge, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Pea Ridge strolled past Green Forest in their previous matchup back in November of 2022 by a score of 67-50. Will Pea Ridge repeat their success, or does Green Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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