Basketball Game Preview: Northeastern Eagles vs. Whiteville Wolfpack

Two dominant guards in Jada Simpson and Elayzia Dawson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Northeastern Eagles will challenge the Whiteville Wolfpack on Friday.

Northeastern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Franklin Academy 64-38. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Whiteville entered their tilt with North Pitt on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 49-45 W against the Panthers.

Whiteville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-13. As for Northeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.