Basketball Recap: Northeast Guilford Skates Past High Point Central with Ease

Rams

Team Score

01/03/25 vs High Point Central	58
12/17/24 @ Western Guilford	57
12/09/24 @ Williams	51
12/04/24 vs Cummings	50
12/13/24 @ Southern Guilford	48

Northeast Guilford came into Friday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They breezed by the High Point Central Bison to the tune of 58-30 on Friday. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

It was another big night for Jt Tatum, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiyah Sherman, who posted ten points and six rebounds.

Northeast Guilford was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Northeast Guilford's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-8. As for High Point Central, their loss was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-11.

Northeast Guilford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-35 defeat against Dudley on the 7th. As for High Point Central, they will be playing at home against Rockingham County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rockingham County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.