Druid Hills is 0-8 against Southwest DeKalb since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Druid Hills Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Druid Hills had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Stone Mountain on Friday as Druid Hills made off with a 57-31 victory. The win was just what Druid Hills needed coming off of a 65-34 defeat in their prior match.
In what's become a running theme this season, Southwest DeKalb gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 82-26 win over Miller Grove. Southwest DeKalb's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Druid Hills' win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Southwest DeKalb, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Druid Hills was dealt a bruising 62-25 defeat at the hands of Southwest DeKalb in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Druid Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
