A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Eastern Guilford Wildcats duke it out with the Rockingham County Cougars at 8:00 p.m. on Friday... Eastern Guilford is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Eastern Guilford lost to High Point Central at home by a 70-56 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 528th, while the Bison are ranked 109th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 83-37, which was the final score in Rockingham County's tilt against Ben L. Smith on Tuesday. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Eastern Guilford's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Rockingham County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
Eastern Guilford was able to grind out a solid win over Rockingham County when the teams last played on January 3rd, winning 52-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern Guilford 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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