The Kendrick Cherokees will face off against the Shaw Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kendrick's offense hasn't had much luck over their past 18 contests, but Tuesday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kendrick is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Spencer on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kendrick took a blow against Spencer, falling 87-10. The Cherokees were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-7.
Meanwhile, Shaw was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 65-35 loss at the hands of Sumter County. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while the Panthers are ranked 123rd).
Kendrick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Shaw, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.
Kendrick was taken down by Shaw 56-12 in their previous matchup back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kendrick was down 33-5.
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