Having just played yesterday, the Seventy-First Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the West Charlotte Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Seventy-First will head out to face West Charlotte after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Seventy-First took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lumberton. The contest marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, West Charlotte played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by North Mecklenburg and fell 83-43. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Vikings are ranked tenth).
This is the second loss in a row for West Charlotte and nudges their season record down to 7-7. As for Seventy-First, their defeat ended a 21-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2.
Seventy-First came up short against West Charlotte in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, falling 83-75. Can Seventy-First avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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