The Shaw Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Leland Cubs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shaw has 11 straight victories, Leland has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Shaw is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since November 21, 2024 on Wednesday. They skirted past North Side 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted against the Gators since December 28, 2022.
Meanwhile, Leland came up short against Simmons on Tuesday and fell 67-59.
Shaw is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.2 points per game. As for Leland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Shaw was able to grind out a solid win over Leland in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 49-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shaw since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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