The Nation Ford Falcons will square off against the Weddington Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nation Ford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
Nation Ford is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since December 17, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Northwestern by a score of 45-42. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/24/25 vs Northwestern | 4 |
| 12/04/23 vs Northwestern | 4 |
| 02/14/24 vs Spartanburg | 4 |
| 01/04/25 vs Lakeside | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Catawba Ridge | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Nation Ford had strong showings from Ben Chuttey, who posted 12 points along with seven boards and three steals, and Drew Robertson, who earned nine points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists. What's more, Robertson also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chase Walters, who scored 11 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Weddington beat Cuthbertson 68-64 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Nation Ford's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Weddington, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Nation Ford beat Weddington 62-54 when the teams last played on January 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nation Ford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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