Northview extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 5-20. They were dealt an 82-41 loss at the hands of the Southwest DeKalb Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while the Panthers are ranked 62nd).
As for Southwest DeKalb, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-5. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Jackson Ushery was his usual excellent self, shooting 75% from beyond the arc on his way to 32 points and five rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Aaron Burks, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards.
Northview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southwest DeKalb, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tucker at 5:30 p.m. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 55 points in their last 16 matchups.
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