Coalfield is on a ten-game streak of home wins, while Unaka is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Coalfield Yellow Jackets will host the Unaka Rangers on Saturday. Coalfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Unaka likes a good challenge.
Coalfield's tournament run continued when they took on Midway on Wednesday. Coalfield blew past Midway, posting a 70-35 win. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Unaka unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of North Greene by a score of 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rangers have suffered since December 8, 2023.
Coalfield is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points over those games. Unaka's loss dropped their record down to 22-9.
Coalfield strolled past Unaka when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 63-46. Does Coalfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Unaka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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