The Willow Spring Storm and the Middle Creek Mustangs will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played. Willow Spring has given up an average of 54.8 points per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Willow Spring lost to Laney on the road by a 66-51 margin. The contest marked the Storm's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Middle Creek had taken Apex down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 55-53. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Willow Spring will have to keep a close watch on George Daniels and Brittain Queen, a pair of players who had a big impact on Middle Creek's prior game. Daniels posted 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Queen dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards. Queen's big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Cole Cornelius was another key player, putting up nine points.
Middle Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Willow Spring, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Willow Spring lost to Middle Creek at home by a decisive 60-42 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Will the Storm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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