The Rosepine Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Barbe Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Rosepine was fully in charge, breezing past Avoyelles Charter 56-14. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 29 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Barbe faced Fairview in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Barbe came out on top against Fairview by a score of 73-63. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buccaneers.
Barbe's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Rosepine, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Rosepine strolled past Barbe in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 64-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rosepine since the team 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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