The Izard County Cougars will take on the Gosnell Pirates in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Izard County will be strutting in after a victory while Gosnell will be coming in after a loss.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Izard County and Cedar Ridge, and Izard County kept the tradition alive. The Cougars blew past the Timberwolves 61-41 on Tuesday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gosnell entered their matchup against East Poinsett County on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pirates were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 55-54 to the Warriors. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Gosnell's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Izard County, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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