An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The Southeast Guilford Falcons will challenge the Northern Guilford Nighthawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeast Guilford has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Northern Guilford will come in with four straight victories.
On Friday, Southeast Guilford lost to Grimsley on the road by a 64-45 margin. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Whirlies are ranked 167th).
Meanwhile, Northern Guilford posted their biggest win since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 70-50 margin over Ragsdale.
Northern Guilford's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Southeast Guilford, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Southeast Guilford ended up a good deal behind Northern Guilford in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 54-37. Can Southeast Guilford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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