Ragland is on a four-game streak of home losses, Appalachian a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Ragland Purple Devils will host the Appalachian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Ragland is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Jefferson Christian Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ragland had to suffer through a 107-38 loss at the hands of Jefferson Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Purple Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Eagles are ranked 145th).
Meanwhile, Appalachian ended up a good deal behind Southeastern on Saturday and lost 60-44.
Appalachian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ragland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Ragland came up short against Appalachian in their previous matchup back in February, falling 70-58. Will Ragland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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