The Southside Christian Warriors will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Neuse Charter Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Southside Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 21 on Saturday.
Southside Christian picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They walked away with a 61-48 victory over Heritage Christian Academy.
Southside Christian found their leader in freshman Luca Preciado, who went 10 for 14 en route to 28 points plus eight rebounds and seven steals. Preciado is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least five every time he's taken the court this season. Ryan Southerland was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 15 points plus three steals.
Southside Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Neuse Charter suffered their biggest defeat since January 5th on Friday. They lost 72-50 to Franklin Academy. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Neuse Charter now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Southside Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Things could have been worse for Southside Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-39 loss to Neuse Charter when the teams last played back in January. Can Southside Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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