The Clover Garden School Grizzlies will face off against the Phoenix Academy Firebirds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Clover Garden School was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 71-66 to Bethany Community. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 86-44, which was the final score in Phoenix Academy's tilt against Wesleyan Christian Academy on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Trojans are ranked 25th).
Clover Garden School's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Phoenix Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
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