The home team had won the previous two meetings between Northern Nash and Southern Nash, and Northern Nash kept the tradition alive. The Northern Nash Knights took a 47-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southern Nash Firebirds on Monday. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Firebirds earlier this season, when they won 50-39.
Anastasia Fields had an outrageously good game for Southern Nash as she almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Fields a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Makayla Green, who posted six points in addition to 11 boards and six steals.
Northern Nash has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. The victory snapped Southern Nash's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-11 record.
Northern Nash has already played their next game, a 78-26 loss against Western Alamance on the 25th. As for Southern Nash, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-41 defeat against Rocky Mount on the 18th.
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