Bishop Walsh is 1-6 against Southern since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Bishop Walsh Spartans just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Southern Rams at 6:30 p.m. on February 21st. Bishop Walsh will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Maryland Rankings (they are ranked 297th, while Southern is ranked 108th).
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 77-47, which was the final score in Bishop Walsh's tilt against Morgantown Christian Academy on Tuesday. Bishop Walsh has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Southern unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 61-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain Ridge. Southern has not had much luck with Mountain Ridge recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Isaiah Keller, who scored 17 points. Noah Wilt was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Bishop Walsh's record now sits at 4-13. As for Southern, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Walsh against Southern in their previous matchup back in December of 2018 as the squad secured a 63-29 victory. Does Bishop Walsh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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