Northern Guilford had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 65-46 win over the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans. Given the Nighthawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Trojans are ranked 76th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leena McField
| 12/19/25 vs Wesleyan Christian Academy | 23 |
| 12/18/25 vs Southeast Guilford | 28 |
| 12/12/25 @ North Surry | 25 |
| 12/10/25 @ Eastern Alamance | 29 |
| 12/09/25 vs East Forsyth | 17 |
| + 13 more games |
Northern Guilford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leena McField, who went 9-for-18 en route to 23 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds. The contest was McField's 18th in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliyah Settle, who shot 53% from the field on her way to 21 points and five boards.
When it comes to explaining why Wesleyan Christian Academy lost, don't look at Adaobi Nwobu. Despite the final result, she went 8-for-11 to rack up 17 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Kameran Mack, who posted seven points and eight boards.
Northern Guilford's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Northern Guilford has already played their next game, a 56-44 win against Bishop McGuinness on the 20th. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-38 defeat against Grimsley on the 20th.
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