The South Laurel Cardinals will square off against the Huntington Highlanders on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South Laurel has three straight victories, Huntington has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
South Laurel will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating North Laurel, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. South Laurel strolled past North Laurel with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 53-38.
Meanwhile, Huntington came up short against Parkersburg on Saturday and fell 73-62.
South Laurel's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps