It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Como-Pickton Eagles duke it out with the Yantis Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday... Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Como-Pickton will bounce into Friday's contest after beating North Hopkins, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Como-Pickton walked away with a 54-45 victory over North Hopkins on Tuesday. The Eagles didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Meanwhile, Yantis was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy 71-39. The Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 20 points or more this season.
Yantis' record now sits at 22-11. As for Como-Pickton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-23.
Como-Pickton beat Yantis 64-55 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Como-Pickton 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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