Basketball Recap: Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Picks Up 28th Straight Win at Home

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability waltzed into their match on Saturday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They claimed a resounding 78-36 win over the South Granville Vikings. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-14.

South Granville's loss came despite strong showings from Mason Brown and DJ Hicks. Brown posted 14 points, while Hicks had nine points.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/22/25 vs South Granville	78-36
02/18/25 vs J.F. Webb	86-26
02/17/25 vs Durham School of the Arts	89-28
02/04/25 vs Granville Central	76-35
01/28/25 vs Carrboro	75-28
+ 23 more games

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability's victory was their 28th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.1 points over those games. As for South Granville, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6.

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability and South Granville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (ranked 36th) will meet Williams (ranked 315th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South Granville will challenge Heide Trask at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 200 places (142 vs. 342).