The Eastern Guilford Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell just short of Western Alamance by a score of 49-47. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Eastern Guilford in their matchups with Western Alamance: they've now lost three in a row.
Western Alamance's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Newton, who scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Hamilton Plunkett , who scored 6 points.
Eastern Guilford's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Western Alamance, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Eastern Guilford will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Glenn at 8:00 p.m. As for Western Alamance, they will head out on the road to face off against Northeast Guilford at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.