Basketball Game Preview: Hayesville Yellowjackets vs. Blue Ridge Early College Bobcats

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Previous Games

01/16/24 - Away	62-20 W
11/27/23 - Home	80-30 W
01/28/23 - Home	100-37 W
12/02/22 - Away	75-25 W
12/20/21 - Home	68-18 W
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Hayesville has gone 10-0 against Blue Ridge Early College recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 3:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Hayesville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.

On Friday, Hayesville was able to grind out a solid win over Murphy, taking the game 62-54.

Meanwhile, Blue Ridge Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were dealt a 76-44 defeat at the hands of Nantahala. The Bobcats were down 70-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Hayesville will need focus on slowing down Evan Pressley, one of several Blue Ridge Early College players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 12 points. William Russell was another key player, putting up ten points.

Blue Ridge Early College's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hayesville, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.

Everything came up roses for Hayesville against Blue Ridge Early College when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 62-20 win. Will Hayesville repeat their success, or does Blue Ridge Early College have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.