The Apollo Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Muhlenberg County Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Muhlenberg County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Apollo, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Apollo against Livingston Central as the team secured a 71-39 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Muhlenberg County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Caldwell County by a score of 55-53. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Apollo is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.3 points. As for Muhlenberg County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Apollo came out on top in a nail-biter against Muhlenberg County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 58-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Apollo since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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