South View hasn't had much luck against Lumberton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Tigers will square off against the Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
South View saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with a 58-50 win over Northwood Temple Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Jalen Mills
| 11/29/25 vs Northwood Temple Academy | 19 |
| 11/25/25 @ Gray's Creek | 16 |
| 01/04/25 @ Westover | 15 |
| 02/07/25 @ Gray's Creek | 14 |
| 11/23/24 vs Hunt | 14 |
South View's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jalen Mills, who shot 54% from the field on his way to 19 points and five boards. Those 19 points gave Mills a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kasimir Gibson, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points and eight rebounds.
South View smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lumberton posted their closest win since December 21, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 58-56 victory over Overhills.
South View better keep an eye on Nate Lawson. He was instrumental in Lumberton's win, shooting 55% from the field en route to 21 points. Lawson is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Ayvan Redic was another key player, putting up six points in addition to five assists and five steals.
South View's record now sits at 2-0. As for Lumberton, their record is now 3-0.
South View suffered a grim 80-58 defeat to Lumberton when the teams last played back in February. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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