Southside hasn't had much luck against Westside recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Southside Tigers will challenge the Westside Rams at 7:30 p.m.
Southside is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They were dealt an 81-53 defeat at the hands of Greer. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westside, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They secured a 60-55 W over Fountain Inn on Tuesday.
Westside's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
Southside took a serious blow against Westside in their previous meeting back in January, falling 59-26. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Westside's Ricky Hood, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 18 points and seven boards. Now that Southside knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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