Western Guilford is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Northeast Guilford is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Western Guilford Hornets will host the Northeast Guilford Rams at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Guilford knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Northeast Guilford likes a good challenge.
Western Guilford will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Page, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Western Guilford secured a 57-51 W over Page on Friday. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northeast Guilford). They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging an 82-50 win over Southern Guilford. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 32 points or more this season.
Western Guilford's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Northeast Guilford, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Western Guilford was able to grind out a solid victory over Northeast Guilford when the teams last played back in December of 2022, winning 65-56. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Northeast Guilford's AMARI TATE, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 22 points in addition to eight boards and eight steals. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Western Guilford to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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