Ashford and Cottonwood are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Ashford Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Cottonwood Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ashford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 58-39 victory over Long on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Yellowjackets as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Cottonwood entered their tilt with Graceville on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 51-44. While the Bears didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Cottonwood's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Ashford, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Ashford came up short against Cottonwood in their previous meeting on December 3rd, falling 63-50. Will Ashford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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