For the first time this season, Chattanooga Central will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will host the Red Bank Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Chattanooga Central ended up a good deal behind Chattanooga Christian and lost 62-46. The Pounders haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Red Bank didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Notre Dame last Thursday, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Fighting Irish recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Chattanooga Central better keep an eye on DJ Wilbur. He was instrumental in Red Bank's win, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 27 points along with seven boards and four steals. Those 27 points gave Wilbur a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mike Alex, who posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Chattanooga Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Red Bank, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Chattanooga Central was dealt a bruising 89-28 defeat at the hands of Red Bank when the teams last played back in February. Thankfully for the Pounders, Kobey Jones (who went 9-for-17 en route to 23 points along with six boards and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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