Harlem lost against Guilford back in December of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Harlem Huskies lost 67-47 to the Guilford Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Vikings are ranked 62nd).
Despite the loss, Harlem still got an impressive performance from Mateo Perera, who posted 19 points and seven rebounds. DaVontay Gordon also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Guilford was led to victory by Jaden Webster and Branden Chatman. Webster put up 17 points, while Chatman scored 12 points. Keysan Taylor was another key player, putting up seven points.
This is the second loss in a row for Harlem and nudges their season record down to 11-20. As for Guilford, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Harlem will face off against DeKalb at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Guilford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
