Southeast Guilford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 80-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southwest Guilford Cowboys. The Falcons lost against the Cowboys in their previous head to head back in February, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 88-45 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Southeast Guilford lost, don't look at Justin Geter. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 12 on his way to 21 points and three steals. Geter is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayce Brannon, who posted 14 points.
Falcons
| 12/13/24 vs Southwest Guilford | 72-80 |
| 12/10/24 vs Northern Guilford | 37-54 |
| 12/06/24 vs Grimsley | 72-79 |
| 12/04/24 vs West Forsyth | 54-78 |
Even though they lost, Southeast Guilford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Southeast Guilford's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Southwest Guilford, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Southeast Guilford Falcons challenge the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ben L. Smith has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Southwest Guilford, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-63 victory against Southern Guilford on the 17th.
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