Basketball Preview: Corliss Trojans vs. South Shore International Tars
Corliss is on a three-game streak of home losses, South Shore International a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Corliss Trojans will welcome the South Shore International Tars at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Corliss focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Saturday.
Corliss is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Jacobs on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Corliss took a blow against Jacobs, falling 71-31. The match marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite their loss, Corliss saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sherman Johnson, who earned ten points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of D'Mario Sanders, who had eight points in addition to three steals.
Meanwhile, South Shore International entered their contest against Ellison on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. South Shore International took a hard 44-30 fall against Ellison.
South Shore International's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-5. As for Corliss, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Corliss came up short against South Shore International when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 44-40. Will Corliss have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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