The New Albany Bulldogs just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Myrtle Hawks 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'.
New Albany is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Pontotoc on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs took a blow against the Warriors, falling 65-30. The loss put an end to the Bulldogs' undefeated start to the season.
Despite the loss, New Albany had strong showings from Alessia Jones, who posted 11 points and three blocks, and Dre'Anna Jones, who had seven points.
Meanwhile, Myrtle came up short against North Pontotoc last Saturday and fell 39-29. The Hawks have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Albany fell to 2-1. As for Myrtle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
New Albany strolled past Myrtle in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a score of 42-28. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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