The Pearl River Rebels and Ascension Christian will face off at 5:00 p.m. on January 15th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy scored an imposing 58 points on Friday, Pearl River still came out on top. Pearl River took their match against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy 65-58. The win made it back-to-back wins for Pearl River.
Meanwhile, Ascension Christian came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They secured a 54-50 W over Thomas Jefferson.
Pearl River's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Ascension Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-9.
Pearl River was able to grind out a solid victory over Ascension Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 65-52. Does Pearl River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ascension Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
