St. Pauls is 6-0 against Midway since January of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Midway Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, St. Pauls got the win against Clinton by a conclusive 61-36. St. Pauls pushed the score to 45-25 by the end of the third, a deficit Clinton had little chance of recovering from.
St. Pauls' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyson Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. Thompson hasn't dropped below two blocks for eight straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Tykeem Oxendine, who scored 13 points along with five steals.
Meanwhile, Midway came up short against Red Springs on Tuesday and fell 71-58. Midway has struggled against Red Springs recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
St. Pauls pushed their record up to 11-12 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Midway, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
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