The Temple Christian Watchmen will take on the Providence Academy Lions in a tournament on Saturday.
Temple Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Mid-Moore Christian on Thursday. Temple Christian was dealt a 63-33 defeat at the hands of Mid-Moore Christian. While losing is never fun, the Watchmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 1196th in Texas, while the Tornados are ranked 172nd in Oklahoma).
Meanwhile, Providence Academy earned a 29-22 win over Fellowship Baptist Academy on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Providence Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-11 record this season. As for Temple Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Temple Christian skirted past Providence Academy 42-40 in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Temple Christian 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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