Basketball Game Preview: North Duplin Rebels vs. East Bladen Eagles

North Duplin is on an 11-game streak of home wins, while East Bladen is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The North Duplin Rebels will host the East Bladen Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

North Duplin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They beat Northside - Pinetown by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 58-45.

Meanwhile, everything went East Bladen's way against Wilson Prep on Tuesday as East Bladen made off with a 68-43 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 contests by 22 points or more this season.

North Duplin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points over those games. East Bladen's victory bumped their record up to 24-3.