Basketball Recap: North Springs Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 27, 2024, 5:59am

Basketball Recap: North Springs Spartans vs. South Atlanta Hornets

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North Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 58-50 to the South Atlanta Hornets.

Duor Duor went supernova for South Atlanta, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 16 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Duor a new career-high in offensive rebounds (nine). Another player making a difference was Bol Deng, who went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds.

North Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for South Atlanta, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

North Springs will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Marist at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marist has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 214 points over their last three contests. As for South Atlanta, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 80-50 win against Excel Christian Academy on the 25th.

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