The Chatham Central Bears will challenge the Wilson Prep Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Chatham Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Gates County 88-62. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Red Barons are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wilson Prep had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 93-70 victory.
Wilson Prep's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.6 points. As for Chatham Central, their victory bumped their record up to 22-4.
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