Southwest DeKalb hasn't had much luck against St. Pius X Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Southwest DeKalb Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. Southwest DeKalb is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Southwest DeKalb didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 65-48 win over Columbia on Tuesday.
Thomas Glanton, III was his usual excellent self, going 7 for 11 en route to 20 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Aaron Burks, who scored 12 points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X Catholic got the win against Tucker on Tuesday by a conclusive 86-62. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Lions.
Southwest DeKalb's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for St. Pius X Catholic, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Southwest DeKalb came up short against St. Pius X Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, falling 57-49. Will Southwest DeKalb 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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