The Tharptown Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Covenant Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 20 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Tharptown and five for Covenant Christian.
Last Tuesday, Tharptown was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 33-32 to Cherokee.
Meanwhile, Covenant Christian took a blow against Wilson on Thursday, falling 50-16. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Warriors are ranked 56th).
Tharptown's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Covenant Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Tharptown strolled past Covenant Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2018 by a score of 41-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tharptown since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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