The Curry Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to challenge the Tarrant Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Curry was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 38-32 to Cordova. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Tarrant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. The game between them and Fultondale didn't end well, with Tarrant falling 63-47.
Curry will need focus on slowing down Zarriyah Carter, one of several Tarrant players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. Carter is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jon'Mera Collier, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Tarrant's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Curry, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Curry took their win against Tarrant when the teams last played back in December of 2018 by a conclusive 53-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Curry 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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