The South Point Red Raiders will square off against the North Gaston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in South Point's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while North Gaston has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, South Point made easy work of Crest and carried off a 57-31 victory. The Red Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Gaston played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Ashbrook and fell 74-30. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-17.
South Point is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points over those games. As for North Gaston, their loss dropped their record down to 3-20.
Everything came up roses for South Point against North Gaston in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 58-30 win. Will South Point repeat their success, or does North Gaston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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