Currituck County is 2-8 against First Flight since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Currituck County Knights will host the First Flight Nighthawks at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Currituck County is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 67-55 to Grassfield.
Meanwhile, First Flight unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They were beaten by Greenfield 84-57. While losing is never fun, the Nighthawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Knights are ranked 27th).
Currituck County will have to contain Mason Dobie as he made an impact in First Flight's last game. He posted 17 points. Dobie's evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Gray Hudspeth was another key player, putting up nine points.
First Flight's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Currituck County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Currituck County might still be hurting after the 53-32 defeat they got from First Flight when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Currituck County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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