The Southwest Guilford Cowboys and the Page Pirates will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Southwest Guilford came up short against Grimsley and fell 59-48. The Cowboys have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Page lost 76-50 to Northern Guilford on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Nighthawks: they've now lost eight in a row.
Southwest Guilford will have to keep a close watch on Lola Vanore and Mason Grainger, a pair of players who had a big impact on Page's prior game. Vanore went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points and four steals, while Grainger went 5 for 12 on her way to 13 points and six boards. Vanore is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. Emma Pyrtle was another key player, putting up eight points.
Southwest Guilford's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Page, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Southwest Guilford didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Page in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 39-35 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Vanore, who went 7 for 14 en route to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Southwest Guilford still be able to contain Vanore? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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