The Clover Blue Eagles will head out to square off against the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clover will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Clover is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Nation Ford: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Clover blew Nation Ford out of the water with a 64-30 final score. The Blue Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge managed to keep up with Rock Hill until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Catawba Ridge came up short against Rock Hill, falling 43-21. While losing is never fun, the Copperheads can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Bearcats are ranked 34th).
Clover's win bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Catawba Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-10.
Everything came up roses for Clover against Catawba Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, as the team secured a 57-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clover since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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