Southeast Raleigh was the 58-52 winner over Willow Spring when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs took a 54-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Willow Spring Storm.
Willow Spring got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brandon Brooks out in front who went 5 for 7 to rack up 14 points and eight rebounds. What's more, Brooks also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Xavion Terrell, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Southeast Raleigh's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Willow Spring, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Coming up, Southeast Raleigh won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Garner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Garner knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully Southeast Raleigh likes a good challenge. As for Willow Spring, they will welcome Clayton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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