The Greenville Classical Academy Lions will venture away from home to square off against the New Covenant School Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville Classical Academy is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Greenville Classical Academy came up short against Lake Pointe Academy and fell 59-50. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Mariners are ranked 85th).
Meanwhile, New Covenant School beat Laurens Academy 48-36 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
New Covenant School found their leader in freshman Luke Fulmer, who posted five steals. Fulmer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played.
New Covenant School's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Greenville Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Greenville Classical Academy came up short against New Covenant School in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 58-53. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of New Covenant School's Charlie Cothran, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Now that Greenville Classical Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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