The North Augusta Yellow Jackets will face off against the Lancaster Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Augusta comes in on nine and Lancaster on 21.
North Augusta is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Wilson by a score of 55-44.
Meanwhile, Lancaster faced Wren in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Lancaster managed a 61-57 victory over Wren.
North Augusta better keep an eye on Jordan Watford. He was instrumental in Lancaster's win, dropping a double-double with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Watford's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jacarey Ballard, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 10 points and three steals.
Lancaster's win bumped their record up to 26-1. As for North Augusta, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 26-1.
North Augusta came up short against Lancaster in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 64-54. Can North Augusta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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