The Emerson Pirates just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Strong Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Emerson and four for Strong.
Emerson fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Bradley on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 69-61 to the Bears.
Meanwhile, Strong was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 61-60 to Columbia Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (55), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Strong's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Emerson, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Emerson came up short against Strong in their previous meeting back in January, falling 58-51. Will Emerson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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