The Acorn Tigers will take on the Mountainburg Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Acorn came up short against Scranton and fell 71-63.
Meanwhile, Mountainburg came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Daredevils with a 59-54 win.
Acorn has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Mountainburg, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9.
Acorn was able to grind out a solid win over Mountainburg in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 62-52. Will Acorn repeat their success, or does Mountainburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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