Basketball Game Preview: Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles vs. Tremont Eagles

The Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles will head out to take on the Tremont Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Tupelo Christian Prep lost to Biggersville on the road by a 74-59 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Tremont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by Thrasher 59-21. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Andrew Curtis was Tremont's leading scorer, having posted 11 points. Caleb Neal took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.

Tupelo Christian Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Tremont, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Everything came up roses for Tupelo Christian Prep against Tremont in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 72-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tupelo Christian Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.