The Cleveland Rams and the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cleveland took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 64-59 victory over Garner. The win was all the more spectacular given the Rams' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Trojans are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Southeast Raleigh waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Titans with points to spare, taking the game 58-43. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 47-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Titans cut but never quite recovered from.
Cleveland pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Southeast Raleigh, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Cleveland was able to grind out a solid victory over Southeast Raleigh in their previous matchup back in January, winning 70-63. Will Cleveland repeat their success, or does Southeast Raleigh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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