The Wicksburg Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Slocomb Red Tops at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wicksburg is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Wicksburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-51 to Northside Methodist Academy.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, Slocomb's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 61-49 to Houston Academy. The matchup was a 29-29 toss-up at halftime, but the Red Tops couldn't quite close it out.
Slocomb's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4. As for Wicksburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Wicksburg might still be hurting after the 62-42 loss they got from Slocomb in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can Wicksburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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