High Point is 1-9 against Bowie since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The High Point Eagles will be playing at home against the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. High Point is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Thursday, High Point was beaten by DuVal 92-48. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for High Point in their matchups with DuVal: they've now lost six in a row.
Defeat or not, High Point got some senior leadership from Ibrahim Turay and Kadan Solomonraj. Turay scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and five assists, while Solomonraj. scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. Turay is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played.
Meanwhile, Bowie made easy work of Northwestern on Tuesday and carried off a 65-39 victory. Given Bowie's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while Northwestern is ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
High Point's loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Bowie, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
High Point was dealt a bruising 81-50 loss at the hands of Bowie in their previous matchup back in January. Will High Point 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.
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