The Northwood Chargers will square off against the Seaforth Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Northwood is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Southeast Alamance just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Stallions, falling 56-33. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Stallions are ranked 33rd).
Northwood's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Shaylah Glover, who posted six points and five boards, and Mikaylah Glover, who earned nine points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Seaforth had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 16 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 53-28 margin over the Bears. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 23 points or more this season.
Seaforth pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.0 points per game. As for Northwood, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Things could have been worse for Northwood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-47 loss to Seaforth in their previous matchup on January 9th. Will Northwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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