South View entered their contest against Seventy-First on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The matchup between the South View Tigers and the Seventy-First Falcons didn't end well, with the South View Tigers falling 68-51. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent loss being a 64-55 defeat back in December of 2024.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Antrell Gilmore, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Darin Word, who earned six points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Seventy-First had a senior duo take command as DeAndre Nance dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten rebounds and Noah Staples scored seven points along with 15 boards and seven assists. Nance has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Diggs, who put up eight points and four blocks.
South View's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Seventy-First, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
South View has already played their next game, a 70-58 win against Gray's Creek on the 7th. As for Seventy-First, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 77-45 victory against Purnell Swett on the 7th.
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