The Poca The Dots are taking a road trip to square off against the Scott Skyhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Poca has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Poca turned things around against Buffalo on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 65-64 photo finish over the Bison. The The Dots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Scott had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Sherman on Saturday as Scott made off with a 58-37 win. That 21 point margin sets a new team best for the Skyhawks this season.
Poca better focus on containing Colin Williamson and Wyatt Edwards as the pair were huge in Scott's win. Williamson went 6 for 9 on his way to 17 points, while Edwards went 6 of 7 en route to 12 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Elkins, who posted six points and six assists.
Poca's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Scott, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Poca and Scott were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but Poca came up empty-handed after a 58-57 defeat. Can Poca avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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