The Poplar Springs Atomics will take on the Ponce De Leon Pirates in a tournament on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Monday, Poplar Springs didn't have quite enough to beat Holmes County and fell 40-38. The match marked the Atomics' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ponce De Leon lost to Sneads at home by a 59-43 margin on Tuesday.
This is the second loss in a row for Poplar Springs and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Ponce De Leon, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-5.
Poplar Springs came up short against Ponce De Leon when the teams last played back in November, falling 51-40. Will Poplar Springs 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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