The DeKalb County Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Smith County Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
DeKalb County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cannon County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. DeKalb County had to suffer through a 71-34 loss at the hands of Cannon County.
Meanwhile, Smith County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 55-51 to University School of Jackson. The game marked the Owls' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
DeKalb County dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Smith County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
DeKalb County beat Smith County 66-56 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeKalb County 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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