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01/17/25 - Home | 67-56 W |
02/16/24 - Home | 78-64 W |
01/23/24 - Away | 61-51 W |
02/13/23 - Home | 69-33 W |
02/10/23 - Away | 63-49 W |
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Pinecrest has gone a perfect 10-0 against Union Pines recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pinecrest Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Union Pines Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Union Pines took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pinecrest, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Pinecrest beat Hoke County 59-48. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Bucks are ranked 376th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Union Pines had to suffer through a 74-33 loss at the hands of Southern Lee. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Pinecrest and bumps their season record up to 14-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points over those games. As for Union Pines, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Pinecrest was able to grind out a solid victory over Union Pines in their previous matchup back in January, winning 67-56. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Union Pines' Jaylen Kyle, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Pinecrest still be able to contain Kyle? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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