Grimsley suffered their biggest defeat since November 27, 2024 on Friday. They lost 60-38 to the Northern Guilford Nighthawks. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Whirlies' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Grimsley's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Henry Trent, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Whitsett, who earned 13 points.
Even though they lost, Grimsley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Grimsley's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Northern Guilford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grimsley will take on Page at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Grimsley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season. As for Northern Guilford, they will face off against Ragsdale at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Northern Guilford's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Ragsdale has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road.
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