Greyhounds
| 01/29/25 vs Mount Airy | 75-60 |
| 01/28/25 vs East Surry | 65-40 |
| 01/24/25 @ Wilkes Central | 76-43 |
| 01/21/25 vs North Wilkes | 55-33 |
| 01/17/25 @ Surry Central | 83-59 |
| + 4 more games |
North Surry came tearing into Wednesday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Mount Airy Granite Bears 75-60. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Granite Bears are ranked 414th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Surry was led to victory by Fisher Leftwich and Kam McKnight. Leftwich dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds, while McKnight went 8 of 18 en route to 26 points along with six boards and three steals. McKnight has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Julius Brintle was another key player, going 6 for 9 on his way to 13 points and six rebounds.
North Surry has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Mount Airy, they dropped their record down to 7-10 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Surry will venture away from home to challenge Forbush at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. North Surry is facing Forbush at the right time seeing as Forbush is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Mount Airy, they will square off against Starmount at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Starmount is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
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