Martinsville is 0-7 against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Martinsville Bluestreaks will head out on the road to face off against the Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
Two weeks ago, Martinsville came up short against Red Hill and fell 42-32. Martinsville has struggled against Red Hill recently, as their game two weeks ago was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City has not done well against Pana recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City walked away with a 60-47 win over Pana. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City.
It was another big night for Macee Rodman, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 12 rebounds. The matchup was her fifth in a row with at least ten points. Ruby Stuckemeyer was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals.
Martinsville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Martinsville took a serious blow against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City in their previous meeting back in February, falling 71-21. Can Martinsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.