Basketball Game Preview: Heide Trask Titans vs. Fairmont Golden Tornadoes

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2024, 9:04am

Preview: Heide Trask Titans vs. Fairmont Golden Tornadoes

Heide Trask is on a 11-game streak of home wins, while Fairmont is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Heide Trask Titans will take on the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heide Trask has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,358 points over their last 19 matches.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Heide Trask had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 70-67 win over the Knights. Given Heide Trask's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while Martin County is ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Fairmont put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 59-38 margin over West Bladen.

Heide Trask is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Fairmont, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.

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