Harding Prep will face off against the Crooked Oak Ruf-Nex at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Harding Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They secured a 74-69 W over Casady on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Crooked Oak hadn't done well against Destiny Christian recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Crooked Oak simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Destiny Christian 64-37. The Ruf-Nex have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Harding Prep's win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-12. As for Crooked Oak, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Harding Prep, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 84-66 loss to Crooked Oak in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Harding Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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