The Page Pirates will host the Ragsdale Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Page is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Southwest Guilford on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Page lost 71-48 to Southwest Guilford. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered against the Cowboys since February 25, 2017.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Northern Guilford, falling 77-55.
Page has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Ragsdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Page was able to grind out a solid win over Ragsdale when the teams last played back in January, winning 63-50. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Ragsdale's KJ Burke, who went 6 for 13 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Page to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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