The West Memphis Blue Devils will face off against the Memphis Central Warriors at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
West Memphis is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Jonesboro just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 72-43 loss at the hands of the Hurricane. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Hurricane are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Memphis Central beat Millington Central 57-48 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
West Memphis' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Memphis Central, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
West Memphis took their win against Memphis Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2019 by a conclusive 67-47. Does West Memphis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Memphis Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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