Western Guilford won the last time they faced Southeast Guilford and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Western Guilford Hornets enjoyed a cozy 59-43 win over the Southeast Guilford Falcons. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Falcons are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Western Guilford got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Seth Harris out in front who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Simeon Libby, who scored 11 points.
Despite the loss, Southeast Guilford still got an impressive performance from Jayce Brannon, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 22 points in addition to six assists and five steals. Brannon continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Western Guilford's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Southeast Guilford, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western Guilford will venture away from home to take on Ragsdale at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Western Guilford is facing Ragsdale at the right time seeing as Ragsdale is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Southeast Guilford has already played their next game (against Page), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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