It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southeast Guilford can now relate to. They were dealt a 71-32 loss at the hands of the North Mecklenburg Vikings on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Vikings are ranked ninth).
Lenise Joseph continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for North Mecklenburg, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 15 rebounds. What's more, Joseph posted four assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Knox, who went 6-for-8 on her way to 14 points and six boards.
Southeast Guilford dropped their record down to 14-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Mecklenburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
Southeast Guilford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Mecklenburg, they have already played their next game, a 69-54 victory against Butler on the 28th.
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