After both having extra time off, the Firth Cougars and the Declo Hornets will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Firth came up short against Ririe and fell 44-32.
Despite the loss, Firth had strong showings from Georgiana Jolley, who posted 11 points, and Baylie Mecham, who scored ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mckenna Erickson, who put up five points.
Meanwhile, Declo was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 41-33 to Wendell.
Declo's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Firth, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
Everything came up roses for Firth against Declo in their previous meeting back in November, as the team secured a 51-23 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Firth since the squad 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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