The Bishop England Battling Bishops will venture away from home to take on the May River Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Bishop England was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to Hilton Head Island. The Battling Bishops have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, May River unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Colleton County by a score of 40-38. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Sharks came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Cougars are ranked 181st).
Bishop England's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-12. As for May River, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 12-4.
Bishop England came up short against May River in their previous meeting on January 10th, falling 64-56. Can Bishop England avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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