The South Point Red Raiders were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 84-80 to the North Buncombe Black Hawks. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (73), the Red Raiders still had to take the loss.
South Point now has a losing record of 1-2. As for North Buncombe, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Looking ahead, South Point will head out to challenge Catawba Ridge at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Raiders' defense better be ready for this one: the Copperheads have averaged an impressive 58.4 points per game this season. As for North Buncombe, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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