Basketball Game Preview: Abbeville Panthers vs. Dixie Hornets

The Abbeville Panthers will head out to challenge the Dixie Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Abbeville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Last Tuesday, Abbeville took their game with ease, bagging an 86-26 win over Whitmire. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Dixie unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to GREEN Upstate 38-33. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Abbeville pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.2 points. As for Dixie, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.

Everything came up roses for Abbeville against Dixie in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 69-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abbeville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.