Providence Grove’s Stephen Beeson goes up for a shot among South Stokes defenders in a boys’ basketball game last week. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record)
ASHEBORO – Southwestern Randolph completed a non-conference sweep of Asheboro in girls’ basketball by winning 65-22 last week on the road.
Macy Allred’s 15 points led the Cougars (3-0), who’ll begin Piedmont Athletic Conference play Thursday night at Trinity.
** Trinity’s Mya Hooker racked up 18 points and Madison Hill had 16 points in a 45-36 road victory against North Carolina Leadership Academy.
Hill’s 21 points were tops in a 48-30 victory against visiting High Point Central.
** Randleman suffered its first loss with a 38-34 setback to visiting Lexington. That came a day after winning 48-35 at Southern Guilford.
** Uwharrie Charter Academy’s 35-26 victory at Asheboro included 13 points from Naimah Al-Arif and 11 points from Nevaeh Staples.
Boys’ basketball
Randleman’s Tyshaun Goldston led the Tigers in scoring in two victories last week.
Goldston scored 23 points in a 70-43 romp past host Southern Guilford. He posted 19 points in a 75-43 home triumph against Lexington.
** Asheboro’s Jalial Timmons posted 16 points and Osiris Rodrigues had 15 points in a 55-42 home victory against UCA. Then came Asheboro’s 51-35 home victory against Southwestern Randolph.
The Blue Comets (4-0) won each of their first four games by at least double-figure margins.
** Parker Kines racked up 18 points when Wheatmore won 81-40 against visiting South Davidson.
** Walker Parrish’s 21 points and 11 rebounds weren’t enough for Trinity in a 66-54 loss to host North Carolina Leadership Academy. Trinity also dropped an 81-52 decision to visiting High Point Central despite Nazir Staton’s 15 points.
** Providence Grove lost 64-52 to visiting South Stokes despite Andrew Thomas’ 15 points.
