Chapin hasn't had much luck against Irmo recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Chapin Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Irmo Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m.
Chapin is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They came up short against River Bluff, falling 63-43. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Gators are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Irmo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 64-41 margin over White Knoll on Friday. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Irmo pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.3 points. As for Chapin, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Chapin was dealt a bruising 71-41 defeat at the hands of Irmo in their previous matchup last Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Irmo's Jeremy Anderson, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Now that Chapin 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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