Sullivan County is 1-6 against Northwest Area since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sullivan County Griffins will welcome the Northwest Area Rangers at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sullivan County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Millville on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sullivan County was outmatched by Millville and fell 64-12. The Griffins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-4.
Meanwhile, Northwest Area has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 29.38 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a 62-31 loss at the hands of Central Columbia. The game marked the Rangers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
With the defeat, Northwest Area broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. As for Sullivan County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Sullivan County lost to Northwest Area at home by a decisive 31-12 margin in their previous meeting back in February. Will Sullivan County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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