The South Guilford HomeSchool Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the South Charlotte T Thunder at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully South Guilford HomeSchool focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Thursday.
After a string of three wins, South Guilford HomeSchool's good fortune finally ran out. They took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of State Line HomeSchool R.
Despite the loss, South Guilford HomeSchool saw an underclassman step up: Kourtney Bullins scored 20 points along with 5 rebounds. The matchup was Bullins' 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kailey Bullins, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, South Charlotte T came up short against Surry HomeSchool on Saturday and fell 35-26. South Charlotte T has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by Lissa Fleming, who scored 11 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. She scored a full 42.3% of South Charlotte T's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
South Guilford HomeSchool's victory bumped their season record to 9-4 while State Line HomeSchool R's loss dropped theirs to 4-2.
Keep an eye on the arc in Tuesday's contest: South Guilford HomeSchool have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having only averaged 4 threes per game. It's a different story for South Charlotte T, though, as they've been averaging only 3.7 per game. Given South Guilford HomeSchool's sizeable advantage in that area, South Charlotte T will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
South Guilford HomeSchool beat South Charlotte T 45-33 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Guilford HomeSchool since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.