It was a good run, but the Page Pirates unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 63-42 walloping at the hands of Northwest Guilford. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Page in their matchups with Northwest Guilford: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the defeat, Page had strong showings from Hattie Sloyan, who scored 14 points along with two steals, and Assyria Hooper, who scored ten points. Sloyan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played.
Page's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Northwest Guilford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Page will be playing at home against Grimsley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Page is ranked 299th, while Grimsley is ranked 287th). As for Northwest Guilford, they will head out on the road to challenge Southeast Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
