South Davidson is 8-1 against the Bulldogs since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Davidson Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Thomasville Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for South Davidson and 41 for the Bulldogs dating back to last season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-26, which was the final score in South Davidson's tilt against the Hornets on Friday. South Davidson has struggled against the Hornets recently, as their contest on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, South Davidson had strong showings from Kayra Hulin, who scored 15 points, and Whitney Driggers, who scored two points along with two steals. That was a full 57.7% of South Davidson's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 43-5, which was the final score in Thomasville's tilt against the Dragons on Friday. Thomasville was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-2.
South Davidson's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Thomasville, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with that loss, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for South Davidson against the Bulldogs when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 52-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Davidson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.