The Pocahontas Redskins will head out to square off against the Blytheville Chickasaws at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Pocahontas turned things around against Gosnell on Monday. They walked away with a 52-43 victory over the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Blytheville waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They secured a 61-57 W over the Rebels.
Blytheville has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Pocahontas, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 7-15.
Pocahontas came up short against Blytheville in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 46-38. Can Pocahontas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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