High Point Central is 1-9 against Southern Guilford since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The High Point Central Bison will head out on the road to square off against the Southern Guilford Storm at 8:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, High Point Central blew past Atkins, posting a 64-37 win at home. The victory was just what High Point Central needed coming off of a 79-42 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Southern Guilford entered their tilt with Dudley with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. Southern Guilford secured a 62-56 W over Dudley on Tuesday. Given Southern Guilford's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Dudley is ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
High Point Central's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Southern Guilford, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with that victory, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season.
High Point Central came up short against Southern Guilford when the teams last played back in January, falling 56-46. Can High Point Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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