Memphis Central is 1-9 against Whitehaven since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Warriors will head out to face off against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Memphis Central has given up an average of 53.4 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Memphis Central came up short against Overton and fell 67-56. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Wolverines are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, Whitehaven waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 41-33 win over the Spartans.
Whitehaven's win came from a few key players that Memphis Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jala Wilson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in each of the last three games she's played. La'Niyah Moore was another key player, putting up seven points and nine boards.
Memphis Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Whitehaven, their record is now 23-3.
Memphis Central was dealt a bruising 59-21 loss at the hands of Whitehaven when the teams last played back in January. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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