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| 01/31/25 - Home | 55-64 L |
| 02/20/24 - Neutral | 51-36 W |
| 02/13/24 - Home | 79-46 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 75-64 W |
| 02/09/23 - Home | 77-41 W |
| + 5 more games |
Highlands has gone 8-2 against Nantahala recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Highlands Highlanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Nantahala Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Highlands is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 60 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Hayesville on Saturday. They were dealt a 73-24 loss at the hands of the Yellowjackets.
Meanwhile, Nantahala had to suffer through a 96-55 loss at the hands of Cherokee. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Braves: they've now lost three in a row.
Highlands will have to contain Cole McCoy as he made an impact in Nantahala's last game. He posted 26 points. McCoy's evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Landon Neal, who earned 11 points.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Nantahala, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Highlands came up short against Nantahala in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 64-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McCoy, who had 35 points. Now that Highlands knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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