Abbeville has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. The Abbeville Yellowjackets and the Goshen Eagles will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Abbeville won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 75-54 loss at the hands of Ariton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Abbeville has suffered since December 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, Goshen pushed their score all the way to 58 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 64-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Zion Chapel. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Goshen in their matchups with Zion Chapel: they've now lost eight in a row.
Abbeville's loss dropped their record down to 11-9-1. As for Goshen, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Abbeville against Goshen in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 68-36 win. Does Abbeville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goshen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.