Tupelo Christian Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Wheeler Eagles and fell 59-7. Tupelo Christian Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Wheeler found their leader in freshman Marli Kate Shockley, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. That's the most boards Shockley has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Macie Arnold, who posted five points and six rebounds.
Tupelo Christian Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Wheeler, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tupelo Christian Prep has already played their next match (against Baldwyn), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wheeler won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Thrasher at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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