Basketball Game Preview: Wagener-Salley War Eagles vs. Horse Creek Academy Stallions

The Wagener-Salley War Eagles will square off against the Horse Creek Academy Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Wagener-Salley and 14 for Horse Creek Academy dating back to last season.

Wagener-Salley lost 47-22 to Ridge Spring-Monetta on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Horse Creek Academy played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 52-8 loss at the hands of Williston-Elko. The match marked the Stallions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Horse Creek Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Wagener-Salley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Wagener-Salley was able to grind out a solid win over Horse Creek Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 57-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wagener-Salley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.