Preview: Atkins Camels vs. Southern Guilford Storm
Atkins has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Southern Guilford Storm at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Atkins took a serious blow against the Panthers, falling 64-27. Atkins was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-11.
Meanwhile, Southern Guilford's game on Tuesday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Northeast Guilford by a score of 43-32. The win was just what Southern Guilford needed coming off of a 59-37 defeat in their prior game.
Courtey Griffith had an outrageously good game as she scored 30 points. Another player making a difference was Charlee Slaughter, who scored eight points.
Atkins has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Southern Guilford, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-13.
Atkins came up short against the Storm in their previous matchup back in January, falling 43-39. Will Atkins 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.