Southern is 6-1 against Bishop Walsh since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. Both teams will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 21st without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southern unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 61-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain Ridge. Southern has not had much luck with Mountain Ridge recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Isaiah Keller, who scored 17 points. Noah Wilt was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 77-47, which was the final score in Bishop Walsh's tilt against Morgantown Christian Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Bishop Walsh can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 297th in Maryland, while Morgantown Christian Academy is ranked 52nd in West Virginia).
Southern's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7. As for Bishop Walsh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.
Southern was dealt a bruising 63-29 defeat at the hands of Bishop Walsh in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Can Southern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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