The Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the South Garner Titans at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Southeast Raleigh knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully South Garner likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Southeast Raleigh came up short against Clayton and fell 77-70. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (59), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Garner, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 62-51 win over Corinth Holders on Tuesday.
South Garner's win came from a few key players Southeast Raleigh will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Garrison Dean, who posted 16 points. What's more, he also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ekene Ogboko, who earned eight points along with 17 rebounds and three blocks.
Southeast Raleigh's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. As for South Garner, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-8.
Southeast Raleigh suffered a grim 75-52 defeat to South Garner when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Southeast Raleigh avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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