The Presbyterian Christian Bobcats will face off against the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Presbyterian Christian and four for Madison-Ridgeland Academy.
Last Monday, Presbyterian Christian ended up a good deal behind Jackson Academy and lost 57-39. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Raiders are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Madison-Ridgeland Academy came up short against Jackson Prep on Tuesday and fell 50-43.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Presbyterian Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Presbyterian Christian came up short against Madison-Ridgeland Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 68-60. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Madison-Ridgeland Academy's Joshua Smith, who went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points and six boards. Now that Presbyterian Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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