Western Alamance kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 71-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwest Guilford Vikings. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Northwest Guilford found their leader in sophomore Roman Solheim, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 12 boards. The game was Solheim's fourth in a row with at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Trenton Van Wert, who posted 14 points and seven rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Northwest Guilford and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Alamance will take on Providence Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' defense better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 56.2 points per game this season. As for Northwest Guilford, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Ledford at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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