Basketball Recap: Zion Chapel Comes Up Short

Zion Chapel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 37-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Samson Tigers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 48-33 on December 3rd.

Zion Chapel's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Samson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.

Zion Chapel won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Opp at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Opp will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Zion Chapel surely won't give up without a fight. As for Samson, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Pike Liberal Arts at 5:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.