Forrest County Agricultural hasn't had much luck against Lawrence County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Forrest County Agricultural Aggies will challenge the Lawrence County Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Forrest County Agricultural came up short against Columbia and fell 41-34.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 63-17 victory over the Tornadoes. That 46 point margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
Lawrence County is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Forrest County Agricultural, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 14-9.
Forrest County Agricultural didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lawrence County in their previous meeting on January 10th, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forrest County Agricultural since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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