The Mantachie Mustangs will head out to square off against the Hatley Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mantachie is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Hickory Flat to the tune of 67-36 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Hatley came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Panthers 53-36.
Hatley is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Mantachie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-11.
Mantachie came up short against Hatley when the teams last played back in November, falling 76-64. Can Mantachie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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