Basketball Game Preview: Wagener-Salley War Eagles vs. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans

The Wagener-Salley War Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wagener-Salley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Hunter-Kinard-Tyler will come in with five straight wins.

Last Friday, Wagener-Salley came up short against Blackville-Hilda and fell 72-61.

Meanwhile, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler slipped by North 66-65 on Saturday.

Hunter-Kinard-Tyler's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Wagener-Salley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.

Wagener-Salley might still be hurting after the 62-42 loss they got from Hunter-Kinard-Tyler in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Wagener-Salley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.