Pepperell hasn't had much luck against Model recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pepperell Dragons will host the Model Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m.
Pepperell is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game on Saturday. They took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Coosa. The game was a 33-33 toss-up at halftime, but the Dragons couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Model had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 63-40 win. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.
Model pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Pepperell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Pepperell took a serious blow against Model in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 70-35. Can Pepperell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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