Basketball Game Preview: Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers vs. Tri-Point Chargers

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Previous Games

12/02/24 - Away	25-62 L
02/07/24 - Home	54-58 L
01/08/24 - Away	57-42 W
11/27/23 - Home	54-47 W
02/02/23 - Away	23-50 L
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Gardner-South Wilmington and Tri-Point are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tri-Point Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Gardner-South Wilmington is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since January 26, 2024 on Thursday. They breezed by Grace Christian Academy to the tune of 54-26. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 20 point advantage.

Meanwhile, Tri-Point came tearing into Saturday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Raiders, sneaking past 47-44.

Tri-Point's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.3 points over those games. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their win bumped their record up to 6-21.

Gardner-South Wilmington was taken down by Tri-Point 62-25 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Gardner-South Wilmington 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.