For the first time this season, Armstrong will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Salt Fork Storm at 7:00 p.m. Armstrong has given up an average of 63.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Armstrong is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Momence just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 57-52 to the Momence Athletics. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, after only 13 points in their last matchup, Salt Fork made sure to put some points up on the board against Judah Christian on Tuesday. The Storm simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tribe 56-25. The team ran away with 43 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.
Armstrong's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Salt Fork, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Armstrong came up short against Salt Fork in their previous meeting back in January, falling 47-39. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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