The Captain Shreve Gators will head out on the road to take on the Huntington Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Captain Shreve is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 64 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Calvary Baptist Academy on Saturday. They were beaten by the Cavaliers 53-13. The match marked the Gators' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Huntington ended up a good deal behind Captain Shreve and lost 64-46. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raiders came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Gators are ranked 180th).
Captain Shreve will have to contain Antonio Dixon as he made an impact in Huntington's last game. He went 11 for 17 on his way to 23 points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Dixon a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Welch, who posted seven points.
Captain Shreve moved to 13-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Captain Shreve strolled past Huntington in their previous meeting on Friday by a score of 64-46. Will Captain Shreve repeat their success, or does Huntington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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