South Stokes is on a 30-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Queen's Grant is on a nine-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Stokes Sauras will welcome the Queen's Grant Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Stokes knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Queen's Grant likes a good challenge.
South Stokes is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 75-66 victory over Eastern Randolph.
Meanwhile, Queen's Grant humbled East Wilkes with a 90-52 victory. The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Queen's Grant's win came from a few key players South Stokes will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mekhi Allen, who shot 54% from the field on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and six steals. Those six assists gave him a new career-high. Chase Smith was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took racking up 12 points along with seven boards and four steals.
Queen's Grant has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points over those games. South Stokes' win bumped their record up to 27-2.
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