The Etowah Blue Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Westbrook Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Etowah was beaten by Clay-Chalkville 80-44. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Cougars are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Westbrook Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 win over Piedmont on Tuesday.
Etowah has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Westbrook Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Etowah didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Westbrook Christian when the teams last played back in November, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Etowah since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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