Basketball Game Preview: Armwood Hawks vs. Alonso Ravens

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Armwood Hawks face off against the Alonso Ravens at 8:00 p.m. on Friday... Armwood will be strutting in after a victory while Alonso will be coming in after a loss.

On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Armwood beat Leto 60-54. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.

Meanwhile, Alonso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Bloomingdale. That's two games in a row now that the Ravens have lost by exactly four points.

Armwood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Alonso, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.

Armwood was dealt a bruising 77-40 defeat at the hands of Alonso in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Armwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.