This season hasn't been kind to the O'Neal Falcons, who are still winless after their 18th match. They took a serious blow against South Wake on Tuesday, falling 80-23. O'Neal was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-10.
Among those leading the charge was Avery Lubenco, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lawson Jurgens, who scored 12 points.
O'Neal dropped their record down to 0-18 with that defeat, which was their 16th straight on the road. As for South Wake, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
O'Neal's road trip will continue as they head out to face Trinity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. One thing working in Trinity Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 matchups. As for South Wake, they will be playing at home against DASH at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. DASH will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 543rd, while South Wake is ranked 154th).
