The Crest Chargers and the Southern Guilford Storm squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Crest Chargers had to settle for second. They took a 76-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Storm. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Crest's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was D'various Surratt, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds. Surratt continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aj Adams, who scored 14 points along with eight assists and three steals.
Crest's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-5. As for Southern Guilford, they pushed their record up to 29-1 with that victory, which was their 32nd straight at home dating back to last season.
Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southern Guilford, they will head out on the road to take on Hickory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hickory will roll in looking for their 31st straight win, something Southern Guilford surely won't give up without a fight.
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