The Bethlehem Wildcats will face off against Covenant Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bethlehem's favor as the squad sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Covenant Christian has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, Bethlehem was able to grind out a solid win over Poplar Springs, taking the game 45-35. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Atomics are ranked 700th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Kolton Amerson, who posted 17 points. Marques Russell was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Covenant Christian was beaten by West Florida Baptist Academy 63-11 on Thursday. The game marked Covenant Christian's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Covenant Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Bethlehem, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
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