The Thomasville Bulldogs will square off against the Lexington Senior Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomasville hasn't scored more than 24 points for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Thomasville is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Glenn on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs took a blow against the Bobcats, falling 60-10. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-3.
Meanwhile, Lexington Senior hadn't done well against North Rowan recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets strolled past the Cavaliers with points to spare, taking the game 52-34. The win continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won three in a row.
Thomasville better focus on containing Jordyn Dearmon and Jayla Cowan as the pair were huge in Lexington Senior's win. Dearmon posted 19 points, while Cowan earned 17 points. Those 19 points gave Dearmon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Leah Lal, who scored seven points.
Lexington Senior's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Thomasville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Thomasville was dealt a bruising 51-9 loss at the hands of Lexington Senior when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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