Having just played yesterday, the Grant Cougars will jump right back in to play the Calvin Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Grant has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Grant turned things around against Elizabeth on Thursday. They managed a 40-36 win over the Bulldogs. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Calvin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Quitman.
Grant's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Calvin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Grant strolled past Calvin when the teams last played back in November of 2020 by a score of 47-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grant since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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