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| 02/05/25 - Away | 28-69 L |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 19-59 L |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 22-66 L |
| 01/17/23 - Away | 29-47 L |
| 12/13/22 - Home | 31-62 L |
| + 5 more games |
Fuquay - Varina and South Garner are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Fuquay - Varina Bengals will be playing at home against the South Garner Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Fuquay - Varina is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Fuquay - Varina was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 41-36 to Corinth Holders. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 410th, while the Pirates are ranked 186th).
Despite the loss, Fuquay - Varina had strong showings from Abigail Meaney, who posted 17 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, and Taylor Edwards, who had 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Edwards a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%).
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 69-58 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
South Garner's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points over those games. As for Fuquay - Varina, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
Fuquay - Varina was taken down by South Garner 69-28 in their previous matchup on Wednesday. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fuquay - Varina was down 43-20.
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