Nation Ford is 0-10 against Clover since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Nation Ford Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clover Blue Eagles at 8:00 p.m. One thing working in Nation Ford's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.
Nation Ford played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They came out on top against Catawba Ridge by a score of 61-52.
Nation Ford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Patrick led the charge by going 7 of 12 en route to 15 points. Ben Chuttey was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Nation Ford was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Clover came up short against Indian Land on Tuesday and fell 52-41. While losing is never fun, the Blue Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Warriors are ranked sixth).
Clover has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. As for Nation Ford, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
Nation Ford couldn't quite finish off Clover when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 56-54. Will Nation Ford 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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