Basketball Game Preview: Laney Wildcats vs. Douglass Astros

The Laney Wildcats will face off against the Douglass Astros at 6:40 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Laney is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since January 14th on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Academy of Richmond County 52-50.

Meanwhile, Douglass didn't have too much trouble with East Coweta on Saturday as they won 61-43.

Laney's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points over those games. As for Douglass, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.