The Downsville Demons and the Union Parish Farmers will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Downsville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 64 points on Friday, they were much more limited against West Ouachita on Monday. They were dealt a 71-17 loss at the hands of the Chiefs. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Chiefs are ranked 122nd).
Union Parish hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. Everything went their way against Choudrant on Thursday as Union Parish made off with a 68-44 victory.
Downsville's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Union Parish, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Everything came up roses for Downsville against Union Parish when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 70-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Downsville 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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