Nantahala is 2-8 against Hiwassee Dam since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Nantahala Hawks will be playing at home against the Hiwassee Dam Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Nantahala has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last six games.
Nantahala scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Blue Ridge Early College by a score of 85-77. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Hiwassee Dam fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They strolled past Highlands with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 55-39.
Nantahala's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12. As for Hiwassee Dam, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season.
Nantahala was dealt a bruising 90-52 loss at the hands of Hiwassee Dam in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will Nantahala 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.
