Ninety Six hasn't had much luck against Saluda recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Ninety Six Wildcats duke it out with the Saluda Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Ninety Six is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Batesburg-Leesville.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Saluda, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Pelion by a score of 34-27 on Friday.
Saluda pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 21.5 points. As for Ninety Six, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Things could have been worse for Ninety Six, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 77-60 loss to Saluda in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Ninety Six avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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