
Nighthawks
01/24/25 @ Ragsdale | 70-50 |
01/23/25 vs Page | 63-49 |
01/17/25 @ Grimsley | 57-46 |
01/09/25 @ Western Guilford | 60-57 |
Northern Guilford came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 70-50 margin over the Ragsdale Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Nighthawks have posted since December 6, 2024.
Despite the loss, Ragsdale had strong showings from Malachi King, who went 6 of 14 en route to 19 points along with six boards and three steals, and Josiah Beatty, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points and three steals. Those six rebounds gave King a new career-high. Tamaize Bethea also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
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 Ragsdale, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Northern Guilford wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-60 win against Southeast Guilford on the 28th. As for Ragsdale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-42 defeat against Page on the 28th.
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