Gardner-South Wilmington and Newark squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Gardner-South Wilmington had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Newark Norsemen 64-28. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
Newark's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reggie Chapman, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 16 assists. Those 16 assists gave Chapman a new career-high. Dylan Long was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds.
Gardner-South Wilmington dropped their record down to 6-26 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Newark, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Gardner-South Wilmington nor Newark have any future games scheduled.
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