The Emmanuel Christian Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Slocomb Red Tops at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Emmanuel Christian comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Monday, Emmanuel Christian took a blow against Pleasant Home, falling 79-10. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 802nd, while the Eagles are ranked 161st).
Meanwhile, Slocomb hadn't done well against Geneva County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Slocomb sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 72-70 victory over Geneva County. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Tops have posted since December 5, 2024.
Slocomb's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Emmanuel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Emmanuel Christian was dealt a bruising 78-9 loss at the hands of Slocomb when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can Emmanuel Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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