Notus lost against Victory Charter back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Notus Pirates took a 62-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victory Charter Vipers. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Benny Guevara, who went 7 of 15 en route to 19 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Derrick Huter, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 13 points and four steals.
Victory Charter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cody Luce led the charge by going 6 of 14 en route to 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. The contest was Luce's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jett Wood, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 boards.
Notus' loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Victory Charter, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Notus will take on Council at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Council will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Notus surely won't give up without a fight. As for Victory Charter, they will challenge Rimrock at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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