The New Brockton Gamecocks will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Pike County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
New Brockton came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 67-57 win over Opp.
Pike County posted their biggest win yet this season on Friday. They put the hurt on Daleville with a sharp 67-47 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pike County.
Pike County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jyderian Burney, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Markelis Hobdy, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
New Brockton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Pike County, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
New Brockton didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Pike County in their previous matchup last Friday, but they still walked away with a 53-48 win. Will New Brockton repeat their success, or does Pike County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
