The Alma Airedales will head out to face off against the Mountain Home Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alma has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with nine straight defeats, while Mountain Home will come in with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Alma came up short against Harrison and fell 31-22. The game marked the Airedales' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Home earned a 56-46 victory over Siloam Springs on Tuesday. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Panthers are ranked 131st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain Home's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Alma, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Alma came up short against Mountain Home in their previous meeting back in January, falling 49-44. Can Alma avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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