The Albany Warriors will head out to take on the Gilman City Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-34, which was the final score in Albany's tilt against Maysville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Wolverines are ranked second).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gilman City). They blew past Union Star 60-30 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Albany's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Gilman City, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Albany didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Gilman City in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 52-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albany 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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