The West Lincoln Bears will head out to face off against the Amite County Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Lincoln is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
West Lincoln fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Wilkinson County on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 84-71 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Amite County took a blow against Bogue Chitto on Tuesday, falling 67-35. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Bobcats are ranked 63rd).
Amite County dropped their record down to 7-15 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for West Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
West Lincoln strolled past Amite County in their previous meeting on January 14th by a score of 47-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Lincoln since the team 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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