The Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Northeast Guilford Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ben L. Smith has ten straight victories, Northeast Guilford has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Ben L. Smith stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They breezed by Eastern Guilford on the road to the tune of 76-41. Ben L. Smith's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Morgan Smith, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Amani Williams, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Northeast Guilford was the victim of a rough 54-33 defeat at the hands of Rockingham County on Tuesday. Northeast Guilford has struggled against Rockingham County recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ben L. Smith has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Northeast Guilford, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Everything came up roses for Ben L. Smith against Northeast Guilford in their previous meeting back in January as the squad secured a 71-27 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ben L. Smith since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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