The Springwood Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Konos Academy Condor at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Springwood is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Valiant Cross Academy just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. The contest between them and the Warriors didn't end well, with Springwood falling 65-47. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Warriors are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Konos Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 72-69 win over Central Christian on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Condor as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Konos Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Springwood, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.
Springwood took their victory against Konos Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 72-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Springwood since the squad 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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