Buford and Chester are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Buford Yellow Jackets will square off against the Chester Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Buford beat Richard Winn Academy 38-28.
Meanwhile, Chester put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 58-19 victory over Ware Shoals. Given the Cyclones' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Hornets are ranked 107th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chester's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.7 points per game. As for Buford, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Buford came up short against Chester when the teams last played on Friday, falling 43-31. Can Buford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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