The Magnet Cove Panthers will take on the Fordyce Redbugs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Magnet Cove escaped with a win against Parkers Chapel by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39.
Meanwhile, Fordyce came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 74-53 margin over the Warriors. The Redbugs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Magnet Cove's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. As for Fordyce, their record is now 6-2.
Magnet Cove took a serious blow against Fordyce when the teams last played back in January of 2015, falling 78-40. Can Magnet Cove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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