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| 01/31/24 - Home | 53-26 W |
| 01/12/24 - Away | 51-34 W |
| 01/27/23 - Home | 34-23 W |
| 01/10/23 - Away | 44-22 W |
| 01/28/22 - Away | 41-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Carolina Forest has gone 10-0 against Conway recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Carolina Forest Panthers take on the Conway Tigers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Carolina Forest has seven straight wins, Conway has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Carolina Forest will bounce into Friday's match after beating Myrtle Beach, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Carolina Forest simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Myrtle Beach 65-22. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Conway was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 49-43 to Socastee. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Braves are ranked 77th).
Carolina Forest will need focus on slowing down Rebecca Hemingway, one of several Conway players who made an impact when they last played. She almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 39.5% of Conway's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ahchiya Hill, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Conway smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Carolina Forest's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Conway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Everything came up roses for Carolina Forest against Conway when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 53-26 win. Will Carolina Forest repeat their success, or does Conway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
