Wheatmore lost against Randleman back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wheatmore Warriors lost to the Randleman Tigers on the road by a 44-30 margin. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Tigers are ranked 57th).
Wheatmore lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Weston Driggers, who posted four points along with five rebounds and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Truman Auman, who earned two points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Tyshaun Goldston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Randleman, going 9 of 18 on his way to 20 points and seven rebounds. Jackson Cook was another key player, putting up six points.
Wheatmore's defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Randleman, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Wheatmore wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-42 victory against Trinity on the 17th. As for Randleman, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-49 win against Oak Grove on the 16th.
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