Newton-Conover has won six straight games at home, while Maiden has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Newton-Conover Red Devils will host the Maiden Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Newton-Conover is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Bunker Hill: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Newton-Conover blew Bunker Hill out of the water with a 62-25 final score. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Maiden didn't have too much trouble with Lincolnton on Friday as they won 57-42. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Wolves are ranked 259th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maiden is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Newton-Conover, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Newton-Conover might still be hurting after the 51-27 defeat they got from Maiden in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Newton-Conover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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