East Forsyth extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southwest Guilford Cowboys. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cowboys from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
East Forsyth's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was AJ Wesley, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Dominique Tshiboyi, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards.
As for Southwest Guilford, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points over those games.
Southwest Guilford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wesley Oxce led the charge by dropping a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Oxce has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Darrell Howze was another key player, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards.
Looking ahead, East Forsyth will be playing at home against North Rowan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Cavaliers have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Southwest Guilford will take on Ben L. Smith in a holiday battle at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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