New Underwood is 0-7 against Faith since January of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The New Underwood Tigers will challenge the Faith Longhorns at 5:30 p.m. New Underwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.6 points per game this season.
New Underwood is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 61-49 to Lead-Deadwood.
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Despite the defeat, New Underwood had strong showings from Zach Henriksen, who posted ten points and four blocks, and Trevin Walker, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 12 points. The dominant performance gave Henriksen a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Enos, who had six points.
Meanwhile, Faith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Harding County. While the Longhorns didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Ranchers 19-13 in the first quarter.
Faith's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for New Underwood, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
New Underwood might still be hurting after the 64-41 loss they got from Faith in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can New Underwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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