Ninety Six is 2-8 against the Tigers since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ninety Six Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Saluda Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Ninety Six focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Friday.
Ninety Six can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest. They really took it to Abbeville for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-21 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ninety Six.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ninety Six to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabby Hart, who almost dropped a triple-double on ten rebounds, nine assists, and ten steals. It was the first time this season that Hart pulled down eight or more rebounds. Janiyah Squire was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Saluda came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday and fell 46-36.
Ninety Six is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Saluda, their loss dropped their record down to 12-3.
Ninety Six came up short against the Tigers when the teams last played back in January, falling 35-26. Will Ninety Six have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
