Forestview lost against South Point back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Forestview Jaguars lost to the South Point Red Raiders at home by a 82-67 margin.
01/07/25 vs South Point | 23 |
12/28/24 vs Lincolnton | 31 |
12/27/24 @ Bandys | 19 |
Forestview's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Helton, who posted 23 points. Helton's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Semaj Hart, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 16 points.
Even though they lost, Forestview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
South Point was led to victory by Jaishawn Woods and OB Lowery Jr.. Woods went 12 for 22 en route to 26 points along with six assists and three steals, while Lowery Jr. went 9 of 17 on his way to 22 points in addition to six assists and three steals. Aidan Taylor was another key player, putting up ten points.
Forestview has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for South Point, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-4.
Forestview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 65-59 victory against North Gaston on the 13th. South Point has also already played their next match, a 51-49 loss against Catawba Ridge on the 8th.
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