Smithville hasn't had much luck against Waynedale recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Smithville Smithies are taking a road trip to take on the Waynedale Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Smithville will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Saturday, Smithville was able to grind out a solid victory over Norwayne, taking the game 53-44.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Waynedale's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 45-23 to Chippewa. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Golden Bears have suffered since November 27th.
Smithville's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Waynedale, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Smithville came out on top in a nail-biter against Waynedale when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 36-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smithville 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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