The Midland Valley Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the South Aiken Thoroughbreds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Midland Valley has six straight wins, South Aiken has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Midland Valley beat Aiken 62-57.
Meanwhile, South Aiken lost a heartbreaker to Strom Thurmond when they met back in December of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Wednesday. South Aiken took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Strom Thurmond.
Midland Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for South Aiken, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Everything went Midland Valley's way against South Aiken in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Midland Valley made off with a 63-37 victory. Will Midland Valley repeat their success, or does South Aiken have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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