The Green Hope Falcons will take on the Wake Forest Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Hope is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.7 points per game this season.
Green Hope is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Middle Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 56-54. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Mustangs are ranked 261st).
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Green Hope might have lost, but man, Abigail Brown was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 19 points and 16 boards. The matchup was Brown's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Bella Cook was another key player, putting up six points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Wake Forest against Sanderson on Tuesday as the squad secured a 52-12 win. That looming 52-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
Wake Forest's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Green Hope, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Green Hope suffered a grim 63-38 defeat to Wake Forest in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Green Hope have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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