The Howard Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the NC GBB Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Howard ended up a good deal behind Community Christian and lost 75-58. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 57 points the game before, NC GBB Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 76-23 loss at the hands of Wayne Preparatory Academy. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Howard's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for NC GBB Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Howard against NC GBB Academy when the teams last played back in November, as the squad secured a 67-33 victory. In that game, Howard amassed a halftime lead of 32-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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