The Southeast Lauderdale Tigers will take on the West Lauderdale Knights in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Southeast Lauderdale took on Newton County on Friday. Southeast Lauderdale secured a 51-47 W over Newton County. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, West Lauderdale had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 61-34 win over the Tornadoes. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Southeast Lauderdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for West Lauderdale, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Southeast Lauderdale beat West Lauderdale 62-54 in their previous meeting back in November. Will Southeast Lauderdale repeat their success, or does West Lauderdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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