West Stokes is 1-6 against Reidsville since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Stokes Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Reidsville Rams at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Stokes comes in on three and Reidsville on 26.
With a playoff game on the line, West Stokes rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They took down the Pride 80-66. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Reidsville stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 87-65 margin over Shelby. Given Reidsville's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while Shelby is ranked 156th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Reidsville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Johnniyus Sharpe out in front who scored 27 points along with five assists and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sharpe has scored all season. Dionte Neal was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 assists.
West Stokes is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Reidsville, they pushed their record up to 26-0 with that victory, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season.
West Stokes took a serious blow against Reidsville in their previous matchup back in February, falling 94-59. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point West Stokes was down 47-27.
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