Basketball Preview: Buford Yellowjackets vs. York Prep Patriots
After three games on the road, Buford is heading back home. They will take on the York Prep Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. York Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Buford, who comes in off a win.
Buford scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 51-43 victory over Central. The victory was just what Buford needed coming off of a 74-20 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, York Prep's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Westminster Catawba Christian by a score of 35-33.
Buford's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for York Prep, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Buford was dealt a bruising 47-20 loss at the hands of the Patriots in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of York Prep's Payton Munsey, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, ten rebounds, and ten blocks. Now that Buford knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
