After both having extra time off, the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians and the York Prep Patriots will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Westminster Catawba Christian came up short against Airport and fell 52-45. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Eagles are ranked 98th).
Westminster Catawba Christian might have lost, but man, Myana Fore was a machine: she posted 26 points and seven boards. That was a full 57.8% of Westminster Catawba Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Ross, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, York Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 55-19 loss at the hands of Cheraw. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-7.
York Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Westminster Catawba Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against York Prep in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 35-33. Will Westminster Catawba Christian repeat their success, or does York Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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