Memphis Central is 1-9 against Whitehaven since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Memphis Central Warriors will challenge the Whitehaven Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Memphis Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Overton on Friday. They lost 51-25 to the Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Whitehaven against Kingsbury on Friday as the team secured a 69-18 victory. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Whitehaven's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points over those games. As for Memphis Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Memphis Central was dealt a bruising 50-20 loss at the hands of Whitehaven when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Memphis Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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