Wilkinson County Christian Academy has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Tallulah Academy Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (Wilkinson County Christian Academy is ranked 304th in Mississippi, while Tallulah Academy is ranked 322nd in Louisiana).
After only 25 points in their last game, Wilkinson County Christian Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Mt. Salus Christian on Thursday. Wilkinson County Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mt. Salus Christian 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Wilkinson County Christian Academy has posted yet this season.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Tallulah Academy, who are still winless after their sixth game. They took a 72-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tensas Academy last Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Wilkinson County Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Tallulah Academy, their loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Wilkinson County Christian Academy against Tallulah Academy in their previous meeting on January 9th as the squad secured a 68-38 win. With Wilkinson County Christian Academy ahead 32-11 at the half, the contest was all but over already.