The St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Blacksher Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: St. Luke's Episcopal has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Blacksher will arrive with three straight victories.
St. Luke's Episcopal pushed their score all the way to 59 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 72-59 to St. Paul's Episcopal. St. Luke's Episcopal has struggled against St. Paul's Episcopal recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, St. Luke's Episcopal got a solid performance out of Kalaysia Robinson, who scored 24 points along with four blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Robinson has scored all season. Ashlyn Turner was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Meanwhile, Blacksher strolled past Chickasaw with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 52-38.
St. Luke's Episcopal's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-7. As for Blacksher, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
St. Luke's Episcopal came up short against Blacksher when the teams last played on Tuesday, falling 61-51. Will St. Luke's Episcopal have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.