The Sheffield Knights will head out to take on the Harding Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Sheffield has struggled recently with 13 defeats in a row, while Harding Academy will arrive with six straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Sheffield was beaten by Hillcrest 75-21. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Harding Academy took on Arlington on Tuesday. It was close, but Harding Academy ultimately received the gift of a 65-62 win from a begrudging Lions squad. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly three points.
Harding Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Sheffield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Sheffield was taken down by Harding Academy 78-34 in their previous matchup back in November. Can Sheffield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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