The Weddington Warriors will head out to face off against the Butler Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Weddington's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
Last Thursday, Weddington earned a 62-51 victory over Cox Mill.
Kj Younger was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 20 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. His evening made it 11 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Myles Vicks was another key player, earning eight points along with nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Butler's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They took a 57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Indian Land. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Weddington is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Butler, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Weddington didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Butler in their previous meeting back in March, but they still walked away with a 56-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weddington since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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