Granville Central is 0-10 against South Granville since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Granville Central Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the South Granville Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Granville Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully South Granville likes a good challenge.
Even though Carrboro scored an imposing 70 points on Tuesday, Granville Central still came out on top. Granville Central secured a 76-70 W over Carrboro. That's two games straight that Granville Central has won by exactly six points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led South Granville over Louisburg in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. South Granville came out on top against Louisburg by a score of 47-35. The win was just what South Granville needed coming off of a 92-62 loss in their prior matchup.
South Granville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Oliver Roberts, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds. Mason Brown was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with seven rebounds.
Granville Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for South Granville, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
Granville Central might still be hurting after the 72-52 defeat they got from South Granville in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brown, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 rebounds. Now that Granville Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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