Southeast Halifax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell 67-58 to the KIPP P Pride. The match was a 31-31 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Southeast Halifax still got an impressive performance from O'Tavion Arrington, who went 8 for 14 en route to 22 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Raquan Scott, who posted 12 points.
KIPP P's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shakim Manley led the charge by going 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three blocks. Derrick Shearin was another key player, going 7 for 11 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Southeast Halifax's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for KIPP P, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.
Southeast Halifax didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-48 win against North Edgecombe on the 4th. KIPP P has also already played their next contest, a 57-52 defeat against Wilson Prep on the 4th.
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