The Beallsville Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Newcomerstown Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Beallsville and four for Newcomerstown.
Last Tuesday, Beallsville had to suffer through a rough 59-27 loss at the hands of Madonna.
Meanwhile, Newcomerstown was the victim of a rough 72-47 defeat at the hands of Buckeye Trail last Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Newcomerstown can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 679th, while Buckeye Trail is ranked 239th).
Beallsville's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Newcomerstown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Things could have been worse for Beallsville, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-33 loss to Newcomerstown in their previous matchup back in January. Can Beallsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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