The Lonoke Jackrabbits will take on the Stuttgart Ricebirds on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lonoke is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They took a 91-76 bruising from Barton.
Meanwhile, Stuttgart posted their biggest victory since December 27, 2024 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 62-42 margin over Wynne. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Ricebirds have posted against the Yellowjackets since February 14, 2019.
Stuttgart's win came from a few key players Lonoke will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brooklyn Owens, who posted 15 points along with six rebounds and five steals. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Zaniya Colvin, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards.
Stuttgart is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Lonoke, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Lonoke came up short against Stuttgart in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 56-45. Can Lonoke avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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