North Garland has been away from home for six games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Wilson Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. North Garland has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
North Garland will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 39-point they dealt Conrad on Tuesday. North Garland simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Conrad 45-6. That looming 45-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Raiders yet this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Wilson's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against John Paul II, falling 54-30. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Despite the loss, Wilson had strong showings from Diana Jaimes, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Kam Rose, who had ten points. Jaimes is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.
Even though they lost, Wilson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups.
North Garland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.0 points per game. As for Wilson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
North Garland was dealt a bruising 42-14 loss at the hands of Wilson in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will North Garland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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