Having just played yesterday, the Weddington Warriors will get right back to it and host the Nation Ford Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nation Ford took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Weddington, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Weddington beat Cuthbertson 68-64. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford suffered their closest loss since December 17, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Northwestern by a score of 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Falcons have suffered against the Trojans since February 8, 2022.
Weddington will have to keep a close watch on Ben Chuttey and Drew Robertson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Nation Ford's prior game. Chuttey posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals, while Robertson put up nine points along with seven boards and six assists. What's more, Robertson also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Chase Walters was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
Nation Ford dropped their record down to 9-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Weddington, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Weddington came up short against Nation Ford in their previous meeting on January 3rd, falling 62-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Chuttey, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 20 points. Now that Weddington knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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