On Saturday, the LaVergne Wolverines came up short against Memphis Home Education Association and fell 65-56. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Memphis Home Education Association are ranked eighth).
LaVergne has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Memphis Home Education Association, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LaVergne will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Clarksville at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. One thing working in LaVergne's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. Memphis Home Education Association will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Page at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Page will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Memphis Home Education Association surely won't give up without a fight.
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