Basketball Game Preview: East Rowan Mustangs vs. South Rowan Raiders

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Previous Games

01/03/25 - Away	49-26 W
02/02/24 - Away	61-55 W
12/29/23 - Neutral	47-43 W
12/19/23 - Home	34-26 W
02/07/23 - Home	44-27 W
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East Rowan is 8-2 against South Rowan since November of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Rowan Mustangs will host the South Rowan Raiders at 6:00 p.m. East Rowan will be strutting in after a win while South Rowan will be coming in after a loss.

Last Tuesday, East Rowan strolled past Carson with points to spare, taking the game 58-44. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Cougars are ranked 532nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, South Rowan came up short against Central Cabarrus on Friday and fell 58-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost seven in a row.

South Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for East Rowan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-4.

Everything went East Rowan's way against South Rowan when the teams last played back in January, as East Rowan made off with a 49-26 win. Will East Rowan repeat their success, or does South Rowan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.