The New Auburn Trojans will square off against the Birchwood Bobcats at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Birchwood will be up against a hot New Auburn squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. New Auburn put the hurt on Lake Holcombe with a sharp 71-51 win on Tuesday. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Birchwood). They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 88-48 victory over Cornell. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bobcats have posted since February 9, 2024.
Birchwood pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for New Auburn, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
New Auburn might still be hurting after the 71-49 loss they got from Birchwood in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can New Auburn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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