Southside Christian and Wilmington Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Southside Christian had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots, falling 65-16. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 611th, while the Patriots are ranked 190th).
Kaylie Naki was a one-woman wrecking crew for Wilmington Christian Academy as she dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Naki a new career-high in assists (five). Another player making a difference was Mallory Deutsch, who posted seven points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Southside Christian's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-7.
Southside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wilmington Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Alamance Christian at 4:30 p.m. on February 27th.
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