The Wartburg Central Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Midway Green Wave at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Wartburg Central is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Wartburg Central took a blow against Coalfield, falling 72-39. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Midway, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past Jellico 71-32 on Friday. With the Green Wave ahead 38-13 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Midway has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points per game. As for Wartburg Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Wartburg Central lost to Midway on the road by a decisive 47-29 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Wartburg Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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