Basketball Recap: South Rowan's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 6:54am

Basketball Recap: South Rowan Raiders vs. Thomasville Bulldogs

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South Rowan came into Tuesday's game having lost 35 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 46-45 victory over the Thomasville Bulldogs. This was payback for the Raiders, who suffered a 62-61 loss the last time these two teams met.

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

01/07/25 @ Thomasville46-45
01/03/25 vs East Rowan53-60
12/27/24 vs Mount Pleasant49-80
12/26/24 vs Carson34-80
12/20/24 @ Central Cabarrus24-66

South Rowan's win ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-12. As for Thomasville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Rowan will host Carson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Carson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Thomasville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lexington at 6:30 p.m. on January 17th.

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