The Davenport Gorillas will venture away from home to face off against the Newport Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Davenport will head out to face Newport after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Davenport fell just short of Reardan by a score of 51-49.
Meanwhile, Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by St. George's and fell 57-18. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-5.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Davenport, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-3.
Everything came up roses for Davenport against Newport in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 58-25 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Davenport since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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