The Fort Worth THESA Riders will challenge the Covenant Classical Cavaliers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Worth THESA is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Fort Worth THESA saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came out on top against Castleberry by a score of 50-43. Given the Riders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Lions are ranked 995th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Worth THESA's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jeremiah Krause, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 15 points and eight rebounds, and David Friedlein, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tim York, who posted four points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Covenant Classical won against North Side on Friday with 61 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Covenant Classical escaped with a win against Terrell by the margin of a single free throw, 61-60. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
Covenant Classical's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Fort Worth THESA, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Fort Worth THESA against Covenant Classical when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 53-25 victory. Will Fort Worth THESA repeat their success, or does Covenant Classical have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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