The Northwood Panthers will challenge the Patrick Henry Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Northwood will bounce into Friday's match after beating Honaker, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Everything went Northwood's way against Honaker on Tuesday as Northwood made off with a 61-35 victory.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry entered their tilt with Rural Retreat on Wednesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They claimed a resounding 89-33 win over the Indians. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 26 points or more this season.
Northwood's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Patrick Henry, they have also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Northwood took a serious blow against Patrick Henry when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 75-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Patrick Henry's Cole Caywood, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 15 boards. Now that Northwood knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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