South View gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 79-54 margin over the Pine Forest Trojans. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-25.
Antrell Gilmore had an outrageously good game as he went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points plus three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Demarcus Spearman, who went 6 for 8 en route to 18 points plus four steals.
South View was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pine Forest only racked up nine.
Despite the loss, Pine Forest still got an impressive performance from Christian Baynes, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Angelo Jones, who scored nine points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South View is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Southern Lee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South View is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Pine Forest, they and Hoggard are set to duel on Thursday.
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