Southern Nash won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by the Northern Nash Knights 68-23. The game marked the Firebirds' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Northern Nash's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Christian Barnes, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrance Saunders, who went 5 of 12 en route to 11 points and seven rebounds.
Southern Nash's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Northern Nash, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Nash will face off against Franklinton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northern Nash, they will take on Rocky Mount at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rocky Mount's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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