After both having extra time off, the York Prep Patriots and the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. York Prep hasn't scored more than 19 points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
York Prep is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cheraw two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. York Prep took a blow against Cheraw, falling 55-19. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-7.
Meanwhile, Westminster Catawba Christian came up short against Airport last Friday and fell 52-45. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Eagles are ranked 98th).
York Prep will have to contain Myana Fore as she made an impact in Westminster Catawba Christian's last game. She posted 26 points and seven boards. With that strong performance, Fore is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Ross, who earned nine points.
York Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
York Prep couldn't quite finish off Westminster Catawba Christian in their previous meeting back in February and fell 35-33. Can York Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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