After flying high against Green Forest last Tuesday, Huntsville came back down to earth. The Huntsville Eagles fell just short of the Gentry Pioneers by a score of 56-54 on Friday. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pioneers earlier this season, when they won 50-42.
Huntsville has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season. As for Gentry, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntsville will welcome Shiloh Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Huntsville has won four straight at home, while Shiloh Christian won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Gentry, they will host Prairie Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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