The Malvern Leopards will square off against the Hot Springs Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Malvern had to suffer through a 75-45 loss at the hands of Arkadelphia. The loss continues a trend for the Leopards in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Hot Springs posted their biggest victory since November 30, 2023 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sheridan with a sharp 67-46 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Trojans have posted against the Yellowjackets since February 21, 2020.
Hot Springs is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Malvern, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Malvern was dealt a bruising 88-52 loss at the hands of Hot Springs when the teams last played back in November of 2018. Will Malvern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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