The Ashley Screaming Eagle will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hoggard Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ashley comes in on three and Hoggard on ten.
On Tuesday, Ashley was able to grind out a solid win over West Brunswick, taking the game 44-31.
MacKenzie Morton was nothing short of spectacular: she scored 19 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeden Hudson, who scored nine points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Hoggard can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 62-37 margin over Topsail. The score was close at the half, but Hoggard pulled away in the second half with 40 points.
Ashley's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Hoggard, their victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Ashley might still be hurting after the 39-17 loss they got from Hoggard in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Ashley 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.
