Southwest Guilford and Ragsdale are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Southwest Guilford Cowboys will host the Ragsdale Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest Guilford knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Ragsdale likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Southwest Guilford earned a 67-59 win over Northern Guilford. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Nighthawks are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 64-58 heartbreaker at the hands of Southeast Guilford.
Southwest Guilford's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Ragsdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything came up roses for Southwest Guilford against Ragsdale in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 93-53 win. Does Southwest Guilford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ragsdale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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