Smithville is 2-8 against Battiest since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Smithville Braves have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Battiest Panthers at 8:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Smithville against Whitesboro as the team secured a 67-29 win.
Meanwhile, Battiest suffered their closest loss since January 20th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Wright City by a score of 66-63. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Lumberjax: they've now lost six in a row.
Battiest now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Smithville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Smithville took a serious blow against Battiest when the teams last played back in February, falling 63-36. Will Smithville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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