Nantahala is 1-9 against Hiwassee Dam since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Nantahala Hawks take on the Hiwassee Dam Eagles at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Nantahala's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Nantahala will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Highlands, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Nantahala came out on top against Highlands by a score of 64-55 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hiwassee Dam unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 60-45 to Murphy.
Hiwassee Dam's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-10. As for Nantahala, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Nantahala came up short against Hiwassee Dam in their previous matchup last Tuesday, falling 76-63. Can Nantahala avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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