The Plymouth Big Red will head out on the road to challenge the Mapleton Mounties at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Plymouth fought the good fight in their overtime match against Mansfield Christian on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Flames by a score of 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Big Red have suffered against the Flames since January 23, 2018.
Meanwhile, Mapleton entered their game against Edison on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mapleton took a 73-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edison. The loss was the Mounties' first of the season.
Plymouth now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Mapleton, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Things could have been worse for Plymouth, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 53-39 loss to Mapleton in their previous meeting back in February. Can Plymouth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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