West Henderson is 1-9 against North Buncombe since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Henderson Falcons are taking a road trip to challenge the North Buncombe Black Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, West Henderson came up short against Pisgah and fell 53-41. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Bears are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, North Buncombe lost to McDowell on the road by a 46-30 margin on Friday. The match marked the Black Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
North Buncombe's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for West Henderson, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
West Henderson couldn't quite finish off North Buncombe when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 42-40. Can West Henderson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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