Basketball Preview: Southern Guilford Storm vs. Southeast Guilford Falcons
Southern Guilford and Southeast Guilford are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Southern Guilford Storm will take on the Southeast Guilford Falcons at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Southern Guilford took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 69-59 win over Ragsdale.
Southern Guilford found their leader in sophomore Amari Robinson, who earned 25 points. Tommy Thornwell was another key player, scoring 13 points.
Meanwhile, Southeast Guilford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Glenn by a score of 71-63.
Justin Geter was a one-man wrecking crew for Southeast Guilford as he almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine rebounds. Geter is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Gabe Riley, who went 7 for 8 en route to 18 points.
Southern Guilford's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Southeast Guilford, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Southern Guilford hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 57 points per game. However, it's not like Southeast Guilford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 70.3. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Southern Guilford ended up a good deal behind Southeast Guilford when the teams last played on Tuesday, losing 74-59. Can Southern Guilford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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