Southern Wells lost against Southwood back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Southern Wells Raiders lost to the Southwood Knights at home by a 53-35 margin. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly 18 points.
01/28/25 vs Southwood | 7 |
12/28/24 vs Eastern | 6 |
01/04/25 @ Randolph Southern | 5 |
12/13/24 @ Heritage | 4 |
11/12/24 vs Union | 4 |
Despite the loss, Southern Wells saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aubree Meyer posted seven points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Meyer a new career-high in points.
Southwood found their leader in sophomore Hali Pershing, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for Pershing. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Pershing, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Southern Wells' defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Southwood, they moved to 6-15 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Southern Wells wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-25 win against Wes-Del on the 30th. Southwood has also already played their next contest, a 48-44 loss against Northwestern on the 31st.
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