The Grimsley Whirlies entered their tilt with the Southwest Guilford Cowboys with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Grimsley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-63 victory over Southwest Guilford on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Grimsley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Richard Goods, who dropped a triple-double on 22 points, 15 rebounds, and 11 blocks. Goods is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 23 games he's played. Nick Keith was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with eight assists and four steals.
Grimsley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Southwest Guilford, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-6.
Grimsley will be playing in front of their home fans against Page at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Grimsley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 21 matchups. As for Southwest Guilford, they will head out on the road to challenge Ardrey Kell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Southwest Guilford's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 24 games.
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