The Converse Wildcats will head out to challenge the Ebarb Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Converse was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-43 to Hornbeck. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ebarb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 66-44 to Anacoco. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Indians are ranked 49th).
Converse's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Ebarb, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-19.
Converse might still be hurting after the 47-22 loss they got from Ebarb in their previous matchup on January 11th. Can Converse avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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