Two dominant guards in Trent Clark and Logan Trantham are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The North Buncombe Black Hawks will be playing at home against the Enka Jets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Buncombe knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 21 games -- so hopefully Enka likes a good challenge.
North Buncombe took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West Henderson as North Buncombe made off with an 87-62 win. Given the Black Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Falcons are ranked 571st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Enka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-59 heartbreaker at the hands of McDowell. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (57), the Jets still had to take the loss.
North Buncombe's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Enka, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
North Buncombe took their win against Enka in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 79-55. Will North Buncombe repeat their success, or does Enka have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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