The Clinton Red Devils and the Cross Stingrays will round out the year against one another at at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Clinton is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Concord Christian just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 36-25 to the Lions. The matchup marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cross came up short against Durham Academy on Saturday and fell 44-31. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Stingrays came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 79th in South Carolina, while the Cavaliers are ranked 230th in North Carolina).
Cross has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
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