High School Basketball with Round Four of the NCHSAA Playoffs Tonight, and this will be the opening Round of the Regionals, and we have from our local area, Smith girls at West Rowan, the Smith boys are at home versus the West Charlotte Lions…Also from our area, we have the Bishop McGuinness girls at home against Cherokee, while the Bishop boys hit the road, to face Mountain Heritage….We also see the undefeated Reidsville Rams, the boys edition, they will be hosting the Hornets, from Salisbury…One more team, from just down the road that is still playing, those Randleman Tiger girls, who are home to meet East Burke…
Let’s put it out here in our detailed listing version….
Boys 3-A West:
#22 West Charlotte(14-13) at Smith(27-3) 7pm in the Bob McAdoo Gym, at Ben L. Smith High School…
Smith boys have won 17 straight games, dating back to a January 4 loss to the Southern Guilford Storm, 66-60…Smith over Hickory, back on Saturday, 69-62…West Charlotte coming out of a very tough 4-A/3-A Conference there in Charlotte…After squeaking out a 61-58 win over Franklin, in Round One of the playoffs, West Charlotte has topped Lake Norman Charter 80-54, and Northwest Cabarrus 86-58, to get here tonight…West Charlotte led in scoring by Chadlyn Traylor at 15.5 ppg, Ollie Alford 12.1 ppg, and Donovan Raymond at 11.0 ppg…One year ago, West Charlotte came to Ben L. Smith HS and beat the Golden Eagles 81-66…Smith much better prepared for the Lions than they were last year…Gage Lattimore, CJ Neely, Xavier Neely, and others stepping up to help Markquan Gilbert push the Eagles on in the tight games…Xavier Neely, listed at just 6’3, but he plays much bigger, and has a big strong presence in the lane… We will have this game for you, on GreensboroSports Radio…Don Tilley will join us from the Bob McAdoo Gym, and we will get going at around 6:45pm, with the tipoff due up, at 7pm, and coming your way, on GreensboroSports Radio…If you want to type it in, it is www.greensborosportsradio.com….
Also from the Guilford County Connections tonight we have:
Girls 3-A West:
#4 Smith girls(25-2) at #1 West Rowan(28-0) 7pm
West Rowan over Ashe County, 80-55, back on Saturday go to get here….Over West Charlotte, 70-21, in Round One, and Round Two tripped up North Davidson, 89-38…Beating teams by an average of 30-35 points per game, and closest game they had this season, was a 69-46 victory over North Rowan…A 23-point win in that one…Four double-digit scorers, and with balanced scoring, with Lauren Arnold leading them with, 15.3ppg…Smith past Pisgah, back on Saturday, 69-60…Round One Smith over Smokey Mountain, 71-53…Round Two Smith topped Northwest Cabarrus, 59-47…The Smith Golden Eagles have only dropped two games this season, one to Salisbury(24-3), and the other to Bishop McGuinness(25-4)…Leaders for Ben L. Smith include, Morgan Smith, Zoe Davis, Azahreya Drayton-Gill, Gabby Burch, and by Shamarra Rogers…
More from our area:
2-A West Boys:
#6 Salisbury(22-5) at #2 Reidsville(24-0) 7pm
2-A West Girls:
#5 East Burke(26-2) at #1 Randleman(27-1) 6pm
1-A West Boys:
#4 Bishop McGuinness(24-5) at #1 Mountain Heritage(26-1) 6pm
1-A Girls West:
#3 Cherokee(26-3)at #1 Bishop McGuinness(25-4) 6pm…..(This game being played at Southwest Guilford High School.)
Tonight with the West Regional Semifinal Games, and Game Reports and Details coming up, on GreensboroSports Radio…
