Basketball Preview: South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls vs. West Stanly Colts
South Stanly is 0-10 against West Stanly since January of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls will be playing at home against the West Stanly Colts at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully South Stanly focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 28 on Tuesday.
South Stanly is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 25th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a blow against Piedmont, falling 53-22.
Despite the loss, South Stanly had strong showings from Kanija Colson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, and Briley Page, who earned ten points in addition to three steals. That was a full 54.5% of South Stanly's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Even though they lost, South Stanly smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West Stanly had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-39 win over the Comets.
West Stanly's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for South Stanly, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
South Stanly took a serious blow against West Stanly in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 67-24. Will South Stanly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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