The West Johnston Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Corinth Holders Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for West Johnston and 19 for Corinth Holders dating back to last season.
West Johnston is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Southern Nash by a score of 53-50.
Despite the loss, West Johnston got top-tier performance from Noah Ellington, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of EJ Wilkins, who scored ten points plus five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, a victory for Corinth Holders just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 81-44 loss at the hands of Cary.
West Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Corinth Holders, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
West Johnston strolled past Corinth Holders when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 96-79. Will West Johnston repeat their success, or does Corinth Holders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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