Newberry and Chapin are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Newberry Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Chapin Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Newberry took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 67-57 victory over Union County.
Meanwhile, Chapin came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they left with even more momentum. They secured a 60-55 W over the Cavaliers.
Braydyn Francis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points plus two steals. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Carter Coggins was another key player, earning eight points along with four steals.
Chapin's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Newberry, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Newberry came up short against Chapin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 62-58. Can Newberry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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