The Davie War Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Davie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They really took it to Asheville for the full four quarters, racking up an 81-39 win. The War Eagles pushed the score to 63-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Mecklenburg). They breezed past Reagan to the tune of 78-50 on Tuesday. With the Sabres ahead 42-19 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Davie better focus on containing Nykira Arrington and Kaitlyn Hensley as the pair were huge in South Mecklenburg's win. Arrington dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds, while Hensley posted 15 points and six steals. That's the most points Arrington has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kathleen Miller, who had ten points and five boards.
South Mecklenburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 33 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 20 consecutive games.
South Mecklenburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. Davie's victory bumped their record up to 20-7.
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