Having just played yesterday, the W.E.B. DuBois Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Shawnee Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. W.E.B. DuBois Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Thursday, W.E.B. DuBois Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Butler and fell 73-71. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Bears are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Shawnee challenged Atherton on Thursday. Shawnee was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to Atherton. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Ravens recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
W.E.B. DuBois Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Shawnee, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
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