The Livingston Academy Wildcats will square off against the White County Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Livingston Academy will be strutting in after a win while White County will be coming in after a defeat.
Livingston Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They strolled past DeKalb County with points to spare, taking the game 61-47. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, White County lost to Upperman at home by a 64-48 margin on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Bees: they've now lost nine in a row.
Livingston Academy will have to contain Tripp Pinion as he made an impact in White County's last game. He went 8-for-11 to rack up 20 points and three steals. That was a full 41.7% of White County's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Keaun Lewis, who scored seven points.
White County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Livingston Academy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Livingston Academy won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January, slipping by White County 41-40. Does Livingston Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will White County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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