The Augusta Orioles will face off against the Circle Thunderbirds on Thursday. Augusta knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Circle likes a good challenge.
Augusta will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Buhler, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Augusta walked away with a 61-52 win over Buhler on Tuesday. While the Orioles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Circle). They came out on top against Mulvane by a score of 72-64 on Tuesday.
Augusta's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Circle, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Augusta took a serious blow against Circle in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 63-31. Can Augusta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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