Southeast and Northwest faced off in a cross-town battle on Friday. The Southeast Golden Buffalo lost 79-53 to the Northwest Grizzlies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 80-54 back in December of 2024.
Several Golden Buffalo players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaydin Araujo, who went 7 of 17 to rack up 18 points. Another player making a difference was Collin Laws, who posted 11 points and four steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northwest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dj Brown, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. River Peters was another key player, going 8 for 13 on his way to 23 points and eight rebounds.
Southeast now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Northwest, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Southeast has already played their next match, a 66-52 loss against Heights on the 11th. As for Northwest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-48 victory against East on the 11th.
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