Basketball Game Preview: North Stanly Comets vs. South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 7:36am

Preview: North Stanly Comets vs. South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls

North Stanly is 9-1 against South Stanly since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The North Stanly Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully North Stanly is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 176th, while South Stanly is ranked 573rd).

North Stanly can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat South Stanly 57-28 on the road. The victory was just what North Stanly needed coming off of a 78-42 loss in their prior match.

Giavonna Dunlap and Shalyn Bell were among the main playmakers for North Stanly as the former scored 17 points along with seven steals and six assists and the latter dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Bell is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shy'Mani Baskins, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.

North Stanly pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 26 points. As for South Stanly, they are on a 20-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20.

Everything came up roses for North Stanly against South Stanly when the teams last played on Thursday as the squad secured a 57-28 win. Will North Stanly repeat their success, or does South Stanly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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