Recap: Southern Wells Raiders vs. Randolph Southern Rebels
The Southern Wells Raiders scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Randolph Southern as Southern Wells made off with a 79-53 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Southern Wells as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Southern Wells got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chandler Oswalt out in front who went 8 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and 3 assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Oswalt has scored at least 25% of Southern Wells' points. Andrew Aker was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Randolph Southern saw an underclassman step up: Noah Allen scored 22 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Taysen Stewart, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Southern Wells' victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Randolph Southern, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Southern Wells will head out on the road to face off against Heritage at 7:30 p.m. on January 6th. Randolph Southern and Winchester Community will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 4th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Winchester Community presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Randolph Southern in Indiana (Winchester Community is ranked 187th, while Randolph Southern is ranked 422nd).
