The Underwood Rockets will square off against the Brandon/Evansville Chargers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Brandon/Evansville is facing Underwood at the wrong time: Underwood suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Titans 67-63. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brandon/Evansville). They had just enough and edged Swanville out 91-88. The win was some much needed relief for the Chargers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brandon/Evansville's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Underwood, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
Underwood was able to grind out a solid win over Brandon/Evansville in their previous meeting back in January, winning 71-60. Will Underwood repeat their success, or does Brandon/Evansville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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