A pair of struggling teams hit the court when the North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-6) host the North Carolina Central Eagles (0-7) on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 2:00 PM ET. The Eagles look to break a six-game losing streak against the Aggies, who have lost six straight.

N.C. A&T fell to South Carolina 79-42 in the team's last outing on Monday in spite of a team-high 8 points from Sean Kelly Darks.

North Carolina Central was taken down by East Carolina 75-34 in the team's last outing on Monday. Necole Hope's team-high 14 points were not enough in the loss.

N.C. A&T Team Stats

N.C. A&T averages 53.3 points per game, 26.3 fewer than the 79.6 North Carolina Central allows per contest. The Aggies are only 0-1 this season when they score over 80 points.

The Aggies make 64.3 percent of their free throws as a team, the 10th-best mark in the Big South. Darks hits 1.7 free throws per game to lead N.C. A&T while knocking down 63 percent of her attempts at the line.

North Carolina Central Team Stats

North Carolina Central heads into Saturday's matchup with a 50.9 points per game average, 26.4 less than the 77.3 N.C. A&T gives up per contest. The Eagles have not reached the 77-point threshold this season.

The Eagles have forced 20.6 takeaways per game this season while averaging 23.7 giveaways a contest. N.C. A&T is 0-2 this season when committing more than 21 turnovers.

N.C. A&T Players to Watch

Chanin Scott is the leader for N.C. A&T in both scoring and rebounding with 11.7 points and 7.2 boards per game. Jazmin Harris adds eight points for the Aggies, and Darks averages 6.5 points per game.

Kiana Adderton leads N.C. A&T's three-point shooting efforts, knocking down 0.7 threes per game while connecting on 33 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect six of six games this season.

North Carolina Central Players to Watch

Hope averages 12.7 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, leading North Carolina Central in both scoring and rebounding. The Eagles also get 10.2 points and 5.4 rebounds from Tianna Carter, while Diamond Thomas adds nine points and two steals per game.

Thomas has a 22 percent shooting percentage from deep and paces the squad in made threes per game, knocking down 1.3 three-pointers per contest.

Player stats reflect seven of seven games this season.

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