The Patrick Henry Rebels will challenge the Chilhowie Warriors at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Patrick Henry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Northwood 78-30. Winning may never get old, but the Rebels sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Patrick Henry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole Caywood led the charge by going 7-for-13 to rack up 18 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. That's the most blocks Caywood has posted since back in December of 2024. Kolin Gobble was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 16 points in addition to five assists and five steals.
Patrick Henry smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chilhowie, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 58-29 victory over Holston. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Patrick Henry's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.5 points. As for Chilhowie, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Patrick Henry strolled past Chilhowie in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 61-46. Does Patrick Henry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chilhowie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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