The West Caldwell Warriors will challenge the Maiden Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, West Caldwell was able to grind out a solid victory over Bunker Hill, taking the game 64-51. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Bears are ranked 553rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maiden). They blew past West Lincoln 106-77 on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Blue Devils as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Maiden pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.3 points per game. As for West Caldwell, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
West Caldwell took a serious blow against Maiden when the teams last played on January 7th, falling 93-66. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point West Caldwell was down 46-25.
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