Basketball Preview: St. Augustine Knights vs. United South Panthers
St. Augustine hasn't had much luck against United South recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The St. Augustine Knights will play host again on Friday to welcome the United South Panthers, where tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
St. Augustine is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Nixon just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Mustangs, falling 76-37. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, United South entered their tilt with Sharyland on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rattlers 68-36. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 29 points or more this season.
United South's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for St. Augustine, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
St. Augustine ended up a good deal behind United South when the teams last played back in November of 2023, losing 70-51. Will St. Augustine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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