Albemarle is 1-9 against West Stanly since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Albemarle Bulldogs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the West Stanly Colts at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Albemarle is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They were beaten by Ashbrook 81-38. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-17.
Meanwhile, West Stanly played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 79-51 loss at the hands of Charlotte Latin. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Hawks are ranked 90th).
West Stanly's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Albemarle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Albemarle ended up a good deal behind West Stanly in their previous matchup back in November, losing 77-59. Can Albemarle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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