Two dominant centers in Michael Jordan and Maurion Gordon are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The North Charleston Cougars will be playing at home against the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Charleston is coming into the match hot, having won their last 11 games.
North Charleston put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Manning 74-46 at home.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Orangeburg-Wilkinson rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past the Bulldogs 51-48. The win made it back-to-back wins for Orangeburg-Wilkinson.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gordon, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Jacques, who scored nine points along with six assists and four steals.
North Charleston is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
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