Rowe-Clark and Rauner are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Rowe-Clark Masai Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Rauner Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Rowe-Clark is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Comer just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to the Catamounts 49-44.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jasean Knox, who posted 13 points and seven boards. Marcus Fossett was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Rowe-Clark smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rauner took a blow against Butler on Friday, falling 84-19. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Rowe-Clark's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-7. As for Rauner, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Rowe-Clark was able to grind out a solid win over Rauner in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 46-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rowe-Clark since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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