South-Doyle came into Friday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Seymour Eagles by a score of 62-54 on Friday. The Cherokees' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Seymour lost, don't look at Hayes Golden. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 14 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds. The matchup was Golden's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Noah Bohanan, who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points plus three steals.
South-Doyle's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Seymour, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
South-Doyle has already played their next contest (against Seymour), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Seymour, they will square off against Gatlinburg-Pittman at 7:30 a.m. on Monday. Gatlinburg-Pittman knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Seymour likes a good challenge.
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