The High Point Central Bison will head out on the road to challenge the Robinson Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
High Point Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 67-60 victory over Franklin.
Meanwhile, Robinson came tearing into Tuesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.9 points), and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 78-61 win over the Cougars. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th in North Carolina, while the Cougars are ranked 245th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Robinson's win came from a few key players High Point Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jamell Reid, who went 5-for-6 en route to 13 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards he has posted since back in December of 2024. Da'Montre Harlee was another key player, going 6-for-11 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds.
Robinson pushed their record up to 25-3 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.6 points over those games. As for High Point Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
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