Having just played yesterday, the Immanuel Eagles will jump right back in to play the Merced Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Immanuel has given up an average of 61 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Immanuel saw some tournament action on Monday. They fell 65-54 to Hoover. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 675th, while the Patriots are ranked 241st).
Meanwhile, Merced suffered their closest loss since December 4th on Monday. They fell just short of Clovis West by a score of 61-59.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Immanuel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Immanuel was taken down by Merced 71-40 in their previous meeting on December 9th. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 40-17.
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