The Cross Creek Razorbacks are taking a road trip to take on the Aquinas Fightin' Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cross Creek has 16 straight victories, Aquinas has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Cross Creek blew past Howard, posting a 69-35 win. The Razorbacks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Aquinas had to suffer through a 82-50 loss at the hands of West Laurens. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 501st, while the Raiders are ranked 243rd).
Cross Creek pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Aquinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Everything came up roses for Cross Creek against Aquinas when the teams last played on January 13th, as the team secured a 91-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cross Creek since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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