The High Point Central Bison will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Rockingham County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully High Point Central focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Friday.
Last Friday, High Point Central had to suffer through a rough 77-44 loss at the hands of Southern Guilford. High Point Central has struggled against Southern Guilford recently, as their match on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, High Point Central saw an underclassman step up: Adonai Tyrance scored 12 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kamari Westray, who scored six points along with two steals.
Rockingham County has not done well against Atkins recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Rockingham County took down Atkins 76-62. 76 seems to be a good number for Rockingham County as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
High Point Central's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Rockingham County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-14 record this season.
Things could have been worse for High Point Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 68-53 loss to Rockingham County when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rockingham County's Dalton Johnson, who scored 29 points along with ten assists and ten rebounds. Now that High Point Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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