Mountain Home is 2-8 against Greenwood since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mountain Home Bombers will take on the Greenwood Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Mountain Home is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Farmington, who was ranked second at the time (Mountain Home was ranked tenth). Mountain Home was dealt a 65-36 defeat at the hands of Farmington on Tuesday. The game marked the Bombers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greenwood). They blew past Russellville, posting a 99-42 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Greenwood has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points over those games. Mountain Home's loss dropped their record down to 19-4.
Mountain Home suffered a grim 77-56 defeat to Greenwood in their previous meeting back in January. Can Mountain Home avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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