Red Raiders
| 01/03/25 @ Cox Mill | 79-76 |
| 12/28/24 vs Metrolina Christian Academy | 41-38 |
| 12/27/24 vs Highland Tech | 74-64 |
South Point waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 79-76 win over the Cox Mill Chargers. That's two games straight that the Red Raiders have won by exactly three points.
South Point's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was OB Lowery Jr., who went 8 for 12 on his way to 27 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaishawn Woods, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Cox Mill lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Teeshon Smith, who went 9 for 18 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. The contest was Smith's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Cruz Miller was another key player, going 6 of 9 on his way to 21 points and six assists.
South Point has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Cox Mill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-6.
South Point will venture away from home to square off against Forestview at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Forestview's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for Cox Mill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against A.L. Brown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cox Mill knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully A.L. Brown likes a good challenge.
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