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| 01/17/25 - Home | 55-49 W |
| 02/09/24 - Home | 37-51 L |
| 01/19/24 - Away | 53-50 W |
| 01/31/23 - Away | 38-56 L |
| 01/10/23 - Home | 52-44 W |
| + 5 more games |
Heritage has gone 8-2 against Knightdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Heritage Huskies will venture away from home to square off against the Knightdale Knights at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
If Heritage beats Knightdale with 74 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Heritage strolled past Wake Forest with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 74-59. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Cougars are ranked 359th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Knightdale had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 69-59.
Heritage better keep an eye on Isaiah Green. He was instrumental in Knightdale's win, going 7 of 11 en route to 19 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. Green has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 46 times he's played. Stephen Murray was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Knightdale's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Heritage, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Heritage didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Knightdale in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 55-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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