Knightdale and Jordan squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Knightdale had to settle for second. They lost to the Jordan Falcons at home by a 40-26 margin. The Knights have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Despite the defeat, Knightdale had strong showings from Ja'Kiyah Moore, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards, and Leia Rios, who posted 13 points. That was a full 50% of Knightdale's points, marking the third time in a row Rios has had more than a third of the team's points.
Knightdale's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Jordan, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Knightdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jordan, they are taking a road trip to take on Wakefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wakefield has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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