Basketball Game Preview: Midway Raiders vs. West Bladen Knights

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away	38-31 W
02/06/24 - Away	41-39 W
01/19/24 - Home	48-40 W
02/10/23 - Home	53-44 W
01/20/23 - Away	56-49 W
+ 5 more games

Midway has gone 10-0 against West Bladen recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Midway Raiders will host the West Bladen Knights at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Midway and six for West Bladen.

Midway lost 57-31 to Fairmont on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Golden Tornadoes are ranked 23rd).

Meanwhile, West Bladen played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Clinton 63-28.

West Bladen's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Midway, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.

Midway beat West Bladen 38-31 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Midway have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Bladen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.