Southside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Martin County Gators and fell 71-25. The Seahawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-15.
Despite the loss, Southside still got an impressive performance from Josh Armstrong, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zymere Wiggins, who scored six points.
Jordan Matthewson was a one-man wrecking crew for Martin County as he had eight points along with 13 rebounds and five assists. Matthewson is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Jaquavion Sheppard was another key player, going 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Martin County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Southside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 84-74 victory against North East Carolina Prep on the 13th. As for Martin County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-53 win against Ayden - Grifton on the 18th.
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