Basketball Game Preview: Chambers Academy Rebels vs. Springwood Wildcats

The Chambers Academy Rebels will face off against the Springwood Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chambers Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Springwood will come in with 15 straight victories.

Last Thursday, Chambers Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Calvary Christian and fell 35-32.

Meanwhile, Springwood was able to grind out a solid win over Konos Academy on Monday, taking the game 54-45. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 30th in Alabama, while the Condor are ranked 348th in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Chambers Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Springwood, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0.

Chambers Academy was dealt a bruising 55-22 loss at the hands of Springwood in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Springwood's Shalexia Little, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 boards. Now that Chambers Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.