The Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights will head out to square off against the Mt. Zion Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elite Scholars Academy has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 10.
Last Tuesday, Elite Scholars Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-40 to Trion.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mt. Zion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They escaped with a win on Saturday against Lithia Springs by the margin of a single free throw, 55-54.
Elite Scholars Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Mt. Zion, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Things could have been worse for Elite Scholars Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-47 loss to Mt. Zion when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mt. Zion's Payton Waters, who went 7 of 15 en route to 19 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. Now that Elite Scholars Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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