It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the South View Tigers ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They secured a 49-45 W over Gray's Creek. Given South View's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while Gray's Creek is ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South View's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nahmiah Aekins, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Blue, who dropped a double-double on 11 rebounds and 14 blocks.
South View pushed their record up to 17-6 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Gray's Creek, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
South View will be playing in front of their home fans against Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jack Britt will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something South View surely won't give up without a fight. Gray's Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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