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| 02/05/25 - Away | 67-64 W |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 40-76 L |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 64-61 W |
| 02/07/23 - Home | 69-62 W |
| 01/10/23 - Away | 74-72 W |
| + 5 more games |
Northeast Guilford has gone 8-2 against Rockingham County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Northeast Guilford Rams just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Rockingham County Cougars at 8:00 p.m. Northeast Guilford knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Rockingham County likes a good challenge.
On Wednesday, Northeast Guilford didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lexington, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Rockingham County took on Dudley on Friday. Rockingham County lost to Dudley at home by a 75-61 margin. The Cougars have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Northeast Guilford will have to contain Dalton 'Dynamite' Johnson as he made an impact in Rockingham County's last game. He posted 22 points in addition to five assists and three steals. That was a full 36.1% of Rockingham County's points, marking the 11th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Nick Rumbley, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Rockingham County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Northeast Guilford is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points over those games. As for Rockingham County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Northeast Guilford came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockingham County when the teams last played last Wednesday, sneaking past 67-64. Does Northeast Guilford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockingham County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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