Phoenix hasn't had much luck against Henley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Phoenix Pirates will take on the Henley Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Phoenix comes in on three and Henley on ten.
Last Wednesday, Phoenix strolled past Mazama with points to spare, taking the game 52-35. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Vikings are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Henley was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Klamath Union 55-21. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Henley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.2 points. As for Phoenix, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Phoenix suffered a grim 63-42 defeat to Henley in their previous matchup back in January. Can Phoenix avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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