Pike County and New Brockton are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Pike County Bulldogs will be playing at home against the New Brockton Gamecocks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pike County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while New Brockton will come in with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Pike County came up short against Opp and fell 49-42. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 17-11 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, New Brockton hadn't done well against Straughn recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. New Brockton had just enough and edged Straughn out 50-47.
New Brockton pushed their record up to 9-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Pike County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Pike County couldn't quite finish off New Brockton when the teams last played last Tuesday and fell 50-47. Will Pike County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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