Basketball Recap: Southwest Guilford Has No Trouble Against Western Guilford

Cowboys

Margin (Wins)

11/22/24 vs High Point Central	59
12/18/24 @ High Point Central	38
12/27/24 vs Southern Guilford	26
01/28/25 @ Western Guilford	22
12/17/24 @ Southern Guilford	20

Southwest Guilford won the last time they faced Western Guilford and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Southwest Guilford Cowboys were the clear victor by a 58-36 margin over the Western Guilford Hornets. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

Western Guilford's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jainya Williams, who posted 14 points and five steals, and Leila Henderson, who put up 13 points. That was a full 36.1% of Western Guilford's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Uche Okeke, who scored two points and 13 rebounds.

The victory made it two in a row for Southwest Guilford and bumps their season record up to 10-6. As for Western Guilford, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.

Southwest Guilford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-31 win against Mount Tabor on the 29th. Western Guilford has also already played their next contest, a 60-33 loss against Page on the 31st.