Havelock hasn't had much luck against South Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Havelock Rams will head out to square off against the South Central Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
Havelock is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Jacksonville 71-29. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 397th, while the Cardinals are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, South Central waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Vikings 68-25. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 22 points or more this season.
South Central's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Havelock, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Havelock was taken down by South Central 68-24 in their previous matchup last Wednesday. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Havelock was down 58-14.
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