Bartlett Yancey is on a five-game streak of home losses, North Moore a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers will welcome the North Moore Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Bartlett Yancey had to suffer through a 88-45 loss at the hands of Northwood. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Chargers are ranked 45th).
Despite the loss, Bartlett Yancey got top-tier performance from Tyler Newcomb, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points. Another player making a difference was Tate Lock, who posted six points and four steals.
Meanwhile, North Moore took a blow against Chatham Central on Thursday, falling 78-38.
North Moore's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Bartlett Yancey, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Bartlett Yancey beat North Moore 67-60 in their previous meeting on January 15th. Will Bartlett Yancey repeat their success, or does North Moore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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