Basketball Game Preview: New Hampstead Phoenix vs. Warner Robins Demons

The New Hampstead Phoenix will face off against the Warner Robins Demons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Tuesday, New Hampstead lost to Benedictine on the road by a 62-47 margin. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Cadets are ranked 32nd).

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Warner Robins). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Perry 85-43. The win was familiar territory for the Demons who have now won five matchups in a row.

New Hampstead's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Warner Robins, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.