Eastern Guilford is 1-9 against Rockingham County since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Eastern Guilford Wildcats take on the Rockingham County Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Eastern Guilford humbled High Point Central with a 52-8 victory. That looming 52-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Meanwhile, Rockingham County hadn't done well against Ben L. Smith recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Rockingham County came out on top against Ben L. Smith by a score of 57-47.
Rockingham County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Eastern Guilford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11.
Things could have been worse for Eastern Guilford, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-43 loss to Rockingham County when the teams last played on January 3rd. Can Eastern Guilford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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