Asheboro and Central Davidson are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Asheboro Blue Comets will be playing at home against the Central Davidson Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Asheboro will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 36) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Oak Grove 48-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Comets have posted since February 27, 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Davidson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ledford on Tuesday, sneaking past 59-56. The win was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Panthers are ranked 141st).
Central Davidson's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.2 points per game. As for Asheboro, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Asheboro came up short against Central Davidson when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 58-46. Will Asheboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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