Christopher is on a three-game streak of home losses, Zeigler-Royalton a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Christopher Bearcats will take on the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Christopher came up short against Sesser-Valier and fell 57-49.
Meanwhile, Zeigler-Royalton fought the good fight in their overtime game against Elverado on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 79-77. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
River Freeman put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 35 points. Another player making a difference was Peyton Foster, who scored 14 points.
Christopher has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season. As for Zeigler-Royalton, their loss dropped their record down to 10-20.
Christopher was able to grind out a solid victory over Zeigler-Royalton when the teams last played back in January, winning 62-50. Will Christopher repeat their success, or does Zeigler-Royalton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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