Basketball Preview: Anthony Wildcats vs. Immanuel Christian Warriors
The Anthony Wildcats will face off against the Immanuel Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Anthony is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Irvin on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Anthony was dealt a 71-16 loss at the hands of Irvin. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-6.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a hard 33-19 fall against Horizon.
Despite the defeat, Immanuel Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore T'Mara Simon dropped a double-double on 14 points and 23 rebounds.
Anthony suffered a grim 49-28 defeat to Immanuel Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2020. Thankfully for Anthony, Juliana Hernandez (who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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