The High Point Central Bison will head out on the road to square off against the Northeast Guilford Rams at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
High Point Central took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 58-43 victory over Randleman. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Tigers are ranked 257th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
High Point Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Velez, who went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc to rack up 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Hill, who posted 15 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Northeast Guilford waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 78-69.
High Point Central's record is now 5-2. As for Northeast Guilford, their record now sits at 6-1.
High Point Central might still be hurting after the 61-38 defeat they got from Northeast Guilford when the teams last played back in January. Can the Bison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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