Downsville is 0-10 against the Aggies since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Downsville Demons will head out on the road to challenge the Choudrant Aggies at 6:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Downsville has struggled recently with 51 losses in a row, while the Aggies will arrive with three straight victories.
After soaring to 61 points the game before, Downsville were a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were dealt a 78-20 defeat at the hands of Simsboro. While losing is never fun, Downsville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while the Tigers are ranked 164th).
Despite the loss, Downsville saw an underclassman step up: Zander King scored five points.
Choudrant proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 36) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 77-74 win over Simsboro. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Downsville's loss was their 25th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-23. As for Choudrant, their win bumped their record up to 20-12.
Downsville was dealt a bruising 88-26 defeat at the hands of the Aggies in their previous matchup last Friday. Can Downsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
