It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the South Harrison Hawks duke it out with the Braxton County Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday...
Last Friday, South Harrison came up short against Tygarts Valley and fell 47-40. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Braxton County waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They secured a 73-67 W over the Highlanders. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Braxton County's win came from a few key players South Harrison will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Logan Baldwin, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 26 points and six steals. He also put up a block, which washis first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brady Toler, who posted 17 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks.
Braxton County's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for South Harrison, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
South Harrison came up short against Braxton County when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 55-43. Will South Harrison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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