Porter Ridge is 0-10 against Weddington since November of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Porter Ridge Pirates will take on the Weddington Warriors at 7:30 p.m.
Porter Ridge is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a 60-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cuthbertson.
Meanwhile, Weddington had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. Everything went their way against the Cavaliers as they made off with a 73-50 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Weddington pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for Porter Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Porter Ridge lost to Weddington on the road by a decisive 53-35 margin when the teams last played last Friday. Can Porter Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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