The Whites Creek Cobras will take on the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Whites Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season.
Whites Creek is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Brentwood Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Whites Creek came up short against Brentwood Academy, falling 68-45. The Cobras have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Malachi Benton, who scored 13 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Summers, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet lost to Wilson Central on the road by a 60-46 margin last Tuesday.
Whites Creek's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Whites Creek was dealt a bruising 70-38 defeat at the hands of Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Can Whites Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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