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| 01/28/25 - Away | 23-61 L |
| 01/25/24 - Home | 53-21 W |
| 01/27/23 - Home | 54-57 L |
| 02/12/22 - Neutral | 84-46 W |
| 02/10/22 - Home | 84-46 W |
| + 5 more games |
A.J. Ellender is 8-2 against Morgan City since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The A.J. Ellender Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Morgan City Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
A.J. Ellender is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 50-49 W against South Lafourche. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Patriots' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Tarpons are ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, Morgan City hadn't done well against Lutcher recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Morgan City came out on top against Lutcher by a score of 47-39.
Morgan City pushed their record up to 16-18 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for A.J. Ellender, their record now sits at 16-29.
A.J. Ellender was dealt a bruising 61-23 defeat at the hands of Morgan City when the teams last played back in January. Can A.J. Ellender avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
